Staff Nurse – Medical Surgical ward

Staff Nurse – Medical Surgical ward

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Responsibilities

• Do the admission of the patient as per protocol. Give proper orientation including facilities in the room, doctor’s visit, visiting time, medication time, diet etc.
• Take over the assigned patient with file ensuring that the orders are carried out, documentation is complete, patient and the unit is neat and clean.
• Administer medication on time by paying attention to all 5 rights of drug administration.
• Accompany the doctor for rounds and carry out the orders properly without delay.
• Perform the routine nursing care as per protocol.
• Visit the patient frequently to ensure that the patient is comfortable.
• Strictly adhere to the infection control policy like hand washing, use of gloves, barrier nursing and sterile technique as required.
• Follow proper disposal of wastes as per policy.
• Prepare and assist the doctor for bed side procedure.
• Communicate effectively with health care team and other support services.

Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or Diploma from a reputed nursing college.
• A minimum experience of 1-2 years in a Medical/surgical ward
• Basic computer literacy and good knowledge of a Hospital Information System
• Mandatory registration with the Delhi Nursing Council