Staff Nurse

1.     Assess, observe and record the patient’s general health conditions.

2.     Coordinate with physicians and other multidisciplinary healthcare professionals for creating and evaluating individualized care plans for patients.

3.     Address emotional and psychological needs of patients and their families, to create a harmonious working environment.

4.     Analyze patient's symptoms correctly, diagnose the disease accurately and take imperative steps for his/her active recovery.

5.     Maintain records and reports of patient’s medical histories, and monitor developments in their health conditions.

6.     Maintain the confidentiality of patient condition with unauthorized persons.

7.     Be alert and observant on every aspect of patient care including diet, physical activities and psychosocial interactions.

8.     Educate patients and their families on health maintenance and disease prevention as required.

9.     Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.

10. Review medications and treatments of patients as indicated by their general health conditions and response to treatment.

11. Take part in discussions with pharmacists and physicians while dealing with critical situations.

12. Provide immediate and advanced care during medical emergencies, like accidents, burns, cardiac arrest, stroke etc.

13. To take part in continuous nursing educations.

14. Maintain established departmental policies & procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental & infection control standards.

• To report directly to the ward in charge/Nursing supervisors/Nursing superintendent