Staff Nurse

Requisition Id:  16386

Narayana Health, one of India's largest and World's most economical healthcare service providers is set to emerge as a global industry model for its ability to reconcile quality, affordability, scale, transparency, credibility and sustainable profitability. From 300 beds hospital in 2001, Narayana Health has grown to a 6900 beds healthcare conglomerate in 2014 with 26 hospitals present in 16 Cities within the country and also has International Presence in Cayman. 

 NH has been known for its cost- cutting approach and ranked 36th among World's 50 Most Innovative Companies by Fast Companies in 2012. NH has also been a proud recipient of Frost & Sullivan India Healthcare Excellence Awards 2012 in the category Healthcare Service Provider Company of the Year and FICCI Health Care Excellence Award 2012 for Addressing Industry Issues. 

Job Purpose: 

Demonstrates knowledge and skill in caring for the patient with the understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity. Provides nursing care, utilizing the nursing process, for all day care patients. 

Job Responsibilities: 

PATIENT CARE  

  • Admission, discharge & transfer of patients. 

  • Data collection. 

  • Assessment of vital sigh. 

  • Physical examination & diagnostic evaluation. 

  • Continuous monitoring of patient. 

  • Following physical round & carrying out the order prescribed. 

  • Sending sample for diagnostic evaluations per requirement. 

  • Coordinating diagnostic & therapeutic procedure. 

  • Planning & implementation of patient care includes hygiene & nutrition. 

  • Administering medication. 

  • Providing comfort measures. 

  • Taking care of elimination. 

  • Giving health education. 

  • Maintaining records & reports. 

  • Attaining in-service education. 

WARD ADMINISTRATION  

  • Writing nursing care plan for the allocated patient. 

  • Performing nursing activities for admission, discharge & transfer of the patient. 

  • Keeping patient belonging in safe custody, accordance with the laid down policy of the hospital. 

  • Helping the ward sister for supervising the work of the other staff allotted in the unit for maintaining cleanliness & sanitation. 

  • Helping the ward sister in indenting & checking of drugs & supplies & maintaining the inventory. 

  • Maintaining nursing procedure. 

  • Sterilization of articles. 

  • Making rounds with doctors & senior nursing personnel. 

  • Keeping all the patient record up to date. 

  • Observing the patient condition and taking prompt action. 

  • Recording & reporting patient condition as & when required. 

  • Providing direct supervision over patient care carried out by the student in her ward. 

  • Participating in clinical teaching programme. 

  • Helping the student nurses in giving health education to the patient. 

  • Attending in-service class regularly. 

 

Candidate Requirements: 

  • Strives to develop good relations with other departments and ensures teamwork and co-operation amongst staff 

  • Actively promotes practices that save company resources and minimize wastage 

  • Willingness and initiative in acquiring knowledge, updating skills and technology or professional competency 

  • Able to work under pressure and stressful situations while handling multiple tasks. 

  • Excellent documentation skills. 

  • Professional oral and written communication skills; must be able to interact and communicate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization, as well as communicate with tact, diplomacy, and a high level of cultural sensitivity  

  • Strong attention to detail.