Job Description
Staff Nurse
Experienced : 1-2 Years of experienced in staff nurse.

Salary : Rs.15,000 - Rs.16,000

Qualification : Bsc. Nursing and Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery

Joining : Immediate Joining - 15 days will preferred.

STAFF NURSE:

The Staff nurse is responsible for the complete nursing care of the patient assigned to her. The following duties would be shared with nursing students, if any and auxiliary staff such as nursing orderlies, ward boys, ayas, and sweepers as the situation warrants.

GENERAL CARE OF THE PATIENTS

Admission and discharge of patient.

Assistance and instructions to patient and their relations.

Bathing patients including daily care of mouth, nails and pressure points.

Four hourly, or more frequent attention to pressure points.

Giving and removing of bed pans and urine pots.

Giving and removing of hot water bottle.

Bed making.

Feeding of patients.

Distribution of diets, milk etc.

Preparation of special feeds, eggs, milk etc.

Technical nursing care of patients.

Administration of medicine.
Administration of injections.
Assistance in administration of I/u injection.
Preparation of injections and clearing up.
Recording of medicines & injection given.
Talaing and charling I.P.R.
Rounds with doctor.
Technical procedure e.g. enema catheterization, dressings irrigations O2 therapy, preparing for and clearing up after procedure.
Preparation for and assistance in clinical tests and medical procedure.
Pre and postoperative care.
Urine testing.
Collecting labeling and dispatching of specimens.
Escorting patients to and from departments.
Giving and receiving reports.

WARD MANAGMENT

Handing over and taking charge of shift.

Keeping the ward clean and tidy.

Preparation of surgical supplies, bandage, splint.

Routine care and cleaning of dressing trolleys, cupboards, apparatus, mackintosh etc.

Care of clean and soiled linens.

Disinfections of linen, beds, floor and bed pans.

GENERAL

Demonstration and guidance to student nurses and domestic staff.

Supervision of domestic staff.

Assistance in orientation of new staff nurses.

Participation in staff education and staff meeting.