Walk-in || Incharge- Ward/ICU

Role & responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily nursing activities in the assigned Ward / ICU and ensure quality patient care.
• Monitor patient conditions and promptly escalate clinical deterioration and emergencies to the treating doctors.
• Ensure proper medication administration, treatment implementation, and nursing documentation.
• Conduct regular rounds to monitor patient care, staff performance, and compliance with nursing protocols.
• Ensure proper shift handover and takeover of patient care.
• Prepare duty rosters, allocate nursing staff, and monitor attendance, punctuality, and performance.
• Guide, supervise, and train nursing staff to maintain clinical competency and service quality.
• Coordinate patient admissions, transfers, discharges, and bed management.
• Ensure proper maintenance of patient records, nursing notes, and clinical documentation.
• Ensure safe handling and proper functioning of medical equipment, emergency drugs, and nursing supplies.
• Supervise the use of ventilators, cardiac monitors, infusion pumps, and other critical care equipment in the ICU.
• Ensure compliance with infection control practices, biomedical waste management, and patient safety protocols.
• Ensure adherence to hospital policies, nursing standards, and applicable NABH requirements.
• Monitor and report patient safety incidents, medication errors, and near-miss events; participate in audits and quality improvement activities.
• Coordinate with doctors and other departments, address patient and attendant concerns, and maintain patient confidentiality.