Staff Nurse – Medical Surgical ward
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