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Staff Nurse
Narayana Health
Bengaluru
Full-Time
0-3 Years experience
Description
| Job Purpose | ||
| To assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. | ||
| Job Responsibilities | ||
| General Responsibility * Adhere and comply with Organization Regulations and Administrative Policies. * Adhere and comply with policies and procedure related to patient care, infection control, patient safety and accreditation standard. Care Delivery * Demonstrate clinical competence in all aspects of patient care. * Evaluate the quality and appropriateness of care and assess the impact of nursing intervention as appropriate. * Assessment and reassessment of pain and management of pain * Ensure compliance with all policy and procedure for medication management. * Explain plan of care to patient and family. * Document and handover all patients records as per policies and standards. * Educate patient and family as required * Ensure plan of care is implemented. * Ensure the involvement of the patient, family and significant others in the patient's care. * Demonstrates correct use and assembly of required equipments, instruments and appropriate cleaning of the same. Quality Management * Understanding of clinical and other established performance indicators to ensure ongoing quality Improvement. * Follow international patient safety goals. * Report all near miss, sentinel events and any other incidents. * Identify and escalate any life threatening issues, associated procedures, protocols and policy guidelines. * Always maintain privacy and confidentiality of patient information and records. * Comply with all quality standards as decided by organization for patient safety and quality of care Training and Development * Participate and contribute in scheduled in service training programs like ACLS, BLS,PALS,NALS(If applicable), CNEs, conferences etc., Functional Area Responsibility * Knowledge on the blood drawing protocols and collection of reports. * Alert the on-call physician/surgeon/ consultant in case of any deteriorating sings or abnormal lab results (Panic Value). * Understand and demonstrate infection control guidelines, practices and bio medical waste management * Demonstrate knowledge on nursing care plan and its documentation. * Ability to facilitate patient education. * Ability to position patients appropriately * Knowledge about the different types of sterilisation and aseptic techniques followed in NH. * Knowledge on betadine/chlorhexidine (antiseptic)scrub bath prior to surgery. * Administration of intra venous, intra muscular, intra dermal and subcutaneous injection. * Perform steam inhalation, nebulisation and restrain policy. * Assist / perform tracheostomy care and suctioning procedure. * Ability to operate a Defibrillator. * Ability to explain the discharge criteria as per policy. * Management of blood and body fluids, HAZMAT spills. * Handle central venous catheters and peripheral line. * Knowledge on Anticoagulants and Urinary catheter care. * Processing patient samples for ABG, VBG, GRBS, CARDIAC SOB ,ACT & PT INR on POCT devices. * Performs Allen's test, draws arterial blood and perform Arterial Blood Gas and Venous Blood Gas analysis for Patient samples * Monitors and update the critical value reporting documents for all POCT reports. Informing panic value to treating consultants and document the same. | ||
| Candidate Requirements |
Education: Diploma / Bachelor's degree in nursing
Registration: Valid registration in the state Nursing Council from where B.Sc. Nursing / GNM was completed.
Experience: Freshers / candidates with 1 or 2 years of experience
Knowledge & Skills Required: Knowledge of nursing principles, techniques and procedures for the delivery of effective patient care. Good communication & interpersonal skills. Be proactive, punctual and empathetic.
N.B – The above also includes any other job assigned from time to time.
I do hereby declare that the Job Responsibilities are properly explained to me during Induction/ Appraisal/ Redesignation and understood by me. I will try to deliver the best by meeting the mentioned standards.
About Narayana Health
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