Staff Nurse – Job Description at Jothydev's Diabetes and Research Center
A Staff Nurse at Jothydev’s Diabetes Hospital & Research Centre in Trivandrum typically works as part of a multidisciplinary diabetes care team, supporting diabetic patient care, monitoring, education, and treatment coordination. Based on the hospital’s diabetes-focused services and healthcare operations, the role generally includes the following responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor patients’ vital signs, blood sugar levels, and overall condition
- Assist doctors and diabetologists during patient evaluation and treatment
- Administer medications, insulin, injections, IV fluids, and other nursing procedures
- Educate patients about diabetes management, insulin usage, diet, lifestyle modification, and medication adherence
- Support Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) and insulin pump therapy services
- Maintain nursing records, reports, and patient documentation
- Ensure infection control and patient safety standards
- Coordinate with dietitians, diabetes educators, pharmacists, and laboratory teams
- Provide inpatient and outpatient nursing care
- Handle emergency situations and patient counselling when required
Preferred Qualifications
- ANM/GNM / B.Sc Nursing qualification
- Valid Kerala Nursing Council registration
- Experience in hospital or diabetic care settings preferred
- Good communication and patient counselling skills
- Basic computer knowledge and EMR handling skills
Skills Required
- Patient care and monitoring
- IV cannulation and medication administration
- Diabetes education support
- Team coordination
- Compassion and communication
Work Location
Jothydev's Diabetes and Research Center
Mudavanmugal, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
Pay: From ₹15,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
