Female Staff Nurse

JOB DESCRIPTION

General Responsibility -:

1. Adhere and comply with Organization Regulations and Administrative Policies.
2. Adhere and comply with policies and procedure related to patient care, infection control, patient safety and accreditation standard.
   Care Delivery -:
3. Demonstrate clinical competence in all aspects of patient care.
4. Evaluate the quality and appropriateness of care and assess the impact of nursing intervention as appropriate.
5. Assessment and reassessment of pain and management of pain.
6. Ensure compliance with all policy and procedure for medication management.
7. Explain plan of care to patient and family.
8. Document all patients’ records as per policies and standards.
9. Educate patient and family as required.
10. Ensure the involvement of the patient, family and significant others in the patient care.
    Quality Management -:
11. Monitor clinical and other established performance indicators to ensure ongoing quality Improvement.
12. Follow international patient safety goals.
13. Report all near misses, sentinel events and any other incidents.
14. Always maintain privacy and confidentiality of patient information and records.
15. 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).
• Demonstrate knowledge on nursing care plan and its documentation.
• Ability to facilitate patient education.
• Knowledge on betadine / chlorhexidine (antiseptic) scrub bath prior to surgery.

• Administration of intra venous, intra muscular, intra dermal and subcutaneous injection.
• Perform steam inhalation, nebulization and restrain policy.
• Assist / perform tracheotomy 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.

PALS,NALS(If applicable), CNEs, conferences etc..