Job Description

Nursing care is a direct service, which includes various components needed to maintain or restore individuals optimum health status. Assessing and reporting physiological, pathological, and psychological, signs symptoms of the patient. Nursing care starts from entry to exit: (from admission to discharge) Admits, transfer and discharges the patient. Maintains the highest possible standard of patient care at all times. Foster good patient nurse relationship. Accompanies attending doctors on rounds and Implements Treatment required. Maintain clean and safe environment for the patients. Performs technical task. Administration of medications according to the hospital medication administration policy. Assisting doctors in various diagnostic and curative procedures. Preparing articles and the patient for medical or nursing procedures, C.V line care, tracheotomy suction, endo-tracheal suction, O2 therapy, administration of blood, TPN transfusion Tube feeding, giving enema, bowel wash, stomach wash To maintain personal hygiene of a patient. Doing dressing, eye and ear care. Collecting and sending specimen in Pathology dept. Pre and postoperative care. Collect the investigation reports in urgent basis or routine and communicate the reports to the consultant time to time. Perineal care, breast care, baby care etc. Observes changes in-patient's condition and records, takes necessary action and reports to the concerned authority. Accompanies patients while transferring to other department or transporting for any purpose. Giving psychological support to the patient. Take care to the nutritional needs of the patient. Participate in clinical teaching- planned and incidental. Participate in in -service education programmes Imparts health education to the patient and his/her family.