Position Responsibilities
Daily Activities:
- Collects current symptoms, as well as a detailed patient history and then consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
- Performs triage, while considering both physical and psychosocial elements.
- Manages basic life support needs and stabilizes patients until the attending physician is available, based upon nursing standards and protocol.
- Initiates corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.
- Attend to all the medical needs of the patient as he/she arrives in the emergency and gives report to the clinician on duty based on the priority need of the patient.
- Works with the triage physician, assisting them during exams, diagnostic testing and treatments and consistently informs the patient regarding his/ her prognosis in consultation with the physician.
- Prepares, administers and records prescribed medications as per hospital policy (High risk High Alert /LASA medication, Narcotic Policy and Verbal order policy).
- Takes part in maintaining proper supplies and appropriate medical equipment for care of the patients and reports to the Lead Nurse Specialist/ Senior Nurse Executive in case of breakdown.
- Initiates patient education plan, as prescribed by physician. Teaches patients and significant others how to manage their illness/injury, by explaining: post-treatment home care needs, diet/nutrition/exercise programs, self-administration of medication and rehabilitation, as well as provides referrals to other healthcare professionals for follow-up treatment.
- Displays professionalism while completing multiple urgent tasks in a timely manner.
- Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms. . i.e. MLC, Death etc.
Weekly activities:
- Maintains cleanliness of the unit in an orderly manner.
- Collects store indents in the absence of Lead Nurse Specialist.
- Initiate scrubbing and fogging of the room in case of notifiable disease.
- Attend Continued Nursing Education conducted in house and out house as per the job requirement and specifications.
Monthly activities:
- Checks for near expiry medications and replenish it with new stock.
- Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting as described by the reporting authority and line of control in the hospital.
Depending on setting, may also:
Float among various clinical services, where qualified and competent.
Other Responsibilities:
- Completes required orientation as directed by facility.
- Follows Cloud Nine safety rules and procedures while on assignment.
- Follows Cloud Nine Codes for Unusual Occurrence Protocol.
- Respects cultural and religious practices of patients.
- Upholds Hospital Infection Control regulations
- Punctual and dependent for assigned/confirmed shifts.
Other Skills, which includes:
- Accountability
- Psychosocial skills (Communication/Interpersonal/Teamwork)
- Customer Focus & Service
- Cognitive Skills (Critical Thinking/Decision Making/ Problem Solving/Planning/Organizing/Reflective Thinking/ Assertiveness/ Self Directed learning)
- Preparing and managing records
- Inventory Management
- Psycho-motor skills (Health Assessment/ Clinical nursing & therapeutic skills)
- Skills in Information Technology
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Application Question(s):
- What is your current location?
- What is your current salary?
Work Location: In person