Staff Nurses - ICU, Wards & Emergency (Karnataka)

Job Description

Qualification : GNM / B.Sc Nursing
Exp : 1 – 3 yrs
Pre-requisite: Should have KNC registered or should apply immediately on joining.
Should be able to join at the earliest.

Duties:
Taking patient care in the assigned area/ ward
Makes a complete assessment of all assigned patients on admission / at the beginning of the shift so as to plan the activities in order of priority while applying principles of safe patient care.
Provides complete Nursing care – periodic Vital recording, Bed making, Medication administrations, ECG, IV & Blood transfusions, personal requirements of the patient.
Maintains patients hygiene and health.
Practices infections controls measures to protect patient form acquiring or spreading infection. Demonstrates awareness of potential/actual risks of injection and modes of transmission.
Utilizes universal precautions in nursing practice.
Maintain continuity through clear and concise (verbal and written) communication.
Maintains required quantity of medicines and medical consumables in the ward.
Takes responsibility of caring for all equipments and furniture and other related items in the unit realizing the need for cost effective and safe nursing care.
Demonstrates willingness to adjust the work pattern as directed by the superiors. Maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient and family.
Reports patient condition to appropriate personnel as required without delay.
Implements emergency life resuscitative measures according to BLS & ACLS protocols.
Documents patient care in a manner that is clear, complete, and concise and in compliance with nursing documentation standards.
Undertakes Patient and Attendants education, utilizing appropriate resources and documents in collaboration with the Nurse patient Educator.
Participates actively in the unit-based and organizational quality management and/or quality improvement programs.
Provides a safe environment for patients, staff, family and visitors.
Performs nursing procedures and Administers medications safely and efficiently according to established policies and procedures and doctors advise
Uses equipment safely and efficiently and takes responsibility of the inventory of the unit as directed by the unit in charge
Upholds the nursing code of ethics and acts as a role model to other staff members.
Facilitates smooth discharge as per the protocols and doctors advise.

Company Description

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