Staff Nurse

Job Specification

Education: Diploma / Bachelor s degree in nursing

Registration: Valid registration in the state Nursing Council from where B. Sc. Nursing / Post Basic B. Sc. Nursing / GNM was completed.

Experience: Freshers / candidates with 0-2 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.

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 Description

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.
• Conduct patient assessment as required and develop care plan for adherence
• Document all patients records as per policies and standards.
• Ensure compliance with all policy and procedure for patient care
• Explain and communicate plan of care to patient and family as required
• Educate patient and family as required
• Evaluate the quality and appropriateness of care and assess the impact of nursing intervention as appropriate.
• Always maintain privacy and confidentiality of patient information and records

Quality Management

• Monitor 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.
• 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. ,