Summary
A Staff Nurse in an Indian hospital provides comprehensive patient care, assists in medical procedures, maintains records, and collaborates with healthcare professionals.
Roles and Responsibilities
• Patient Care: Administer medications, monitor vital signs, assist with daily activities.
• Assessment and Planning: Develop and implement nursing care plans.
• Medical Records: Maintain accurate patient documentation.
• Collaboration: Coordinate with doctors and healthcare teams.
• Patient Education: Inform patients and families about health conditions and care.
• Emergency Response: Respond to emergencies and provide first aid.
• Equipment Handling: Operate and maintain medical equipment.
• Infection Control: Follow infection control protocols.
• Professional Development: Stay updated with nursing practices.
Qualifications Needed
• Education: Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (GNM or B.Sc. Nursing).
• Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) license from the Indian Nursing Council.
• Experience: Hospital or clinical experience preferred.
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS preferred.
Skills Required
• Clinical Skills: Proficient in patient care and medical procedures.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written skills.
• Critical Thinking: Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Compassion: Provide empathetic care.
• Attention to Detail: Accurate in treatments and documentation.
• Time Management: Efficient and organized.
• Teamwork: Collaborative mindset.
• Adaptability: Flexible to changing needs and protocols.