Speciality Nursing

JobTitle

Associate(Nurse/Sr. Nurse)

Department

Nursing -Emergency

Qualification

StateRegisteredNurseMidwifewithgraduationfromanapprovedNursing

Experience

Fresher-7years& above

WorkLocation

Ahmedabad

Reportsto

Lead-Nursing

Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians andmultidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families;supervisingassignedteammembers.

· Collectscurrentsymptoms,aswellasadetailedpatienthistoryandthenconsultsandcoordinateswithhealthcareteammemberstoassess, plan, implementandevaluate patient careplans

· Performstriage,whileconsideringbothphysicalandpsychosocialelements

· Managesbasiclifesupportneedsandstabilizespatientsuntiltheattendingphysicianisavailable,baseduponnursingstandards andprotocol

· AssistinvariousprocedureslikeIntubation,ChestTubeInsertion,InternalJugular,Ryle'sTubeinsertionandFoley'sCatheter Insertionetc.

· Initiates corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverseSymptomatology

· Recordspatients’currentvitalsigns

· Preparethe patientforvariousinvestigationslikeX-ray, ECG,Ultrasound,MRIetc.

· Worksdirectlyunderphysicians,assistingthemduringexams,diagnostictestingandtreatments

· Preparesandadministers(orally,subcutaneously,throughan IV)andrecordsprescribedmedications.

· Reportsadversereactionstomedicationsortreatmentsinaccordancewiththepolicyregardingtheadministrationofmedications bya licensed registerednurse

· ProvidesIV therapy

· Cleansandbandageswounds

· Providesbasic,bedside care

· Ensuresmoothfunctioningofadmission,dischargeandtransferproceduresandassistotherswithpatients’activitiesandcarewithcollaborativemanner.

· Maintainspropersuppliesandappropriatemedicalequipmenttocareforpatients

· Ensurestrictinfectioncontrolprotocolsandbio-wasteguidelines tobefollowedfor24x7

· Ensure that all items used for patients inclusive of medications, surgical supplies are duly recorded andcharged.

· Initiates patient education plan, as prescribed by physician. Teaches patients and significant others howto manage their illness/injury, by explaining: post-treatment home care needs, diet/nutrition/exerciseprograms, self-administration of medication and rehabilitation, as well as provides referrals to otherhealthcareprofessionalsfor follow-uptreatment

· Displaysprofessionalismwhilecompletingmultipleurgenttasksinatimelymanner

· Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in theappropriateformatandonthe appropriateforms

· Performsotherposition-relateddutiesasassigned,dependingonassignmentsetting

· Alwaysgreetwithsmiletopatient andcompanionfortheir well–being

· Begroomedalways

· Followhandover– takeoverprocessaccuratelywithwritten/online notes.

· Ensure introduction of next shift team member to patient and patient side medication check in eachshift

· Shouldbewillingtoworkindifferentassignedshifts.

· Great deal with standing& walkingalongwith bending&lifting

· Professionalhazard

· On callduty

· Fieldduty(Camps,peripheryclinics)

· Caringandcompassionatenature

· Excellentteamworkandpeopleskills

· Observationalskills

· Abilityto dealwithemotionallychargedandpressuredsituations

· ExcellentVerbalandwrittencommunicationskills

· Multi-tasking

· knowledgeofadvancedcardiac life support

· respiratoryassessment

· assessmentofcardiacenzymes

· ECGinterpretation, and

· IVskills