Job Title: ANM Home Care Nurse
Reports To: Clinical Manager / Nursing Supervisor
Department: Home Healthcare Services
Location: Patient Homes / Field Based
Job Summary
The Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) Home Care Nurse is responsible for providing basic nursing care and patient support services at patients’ homes under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor. The role focuses on ensuring patient comfort, monitoring health conditions, assisting with medical procedures, and promoting recovery in a home environment.
Key Responsibilities
1. Patient Care
Provide basic nursing care to patients at home.
Monitor and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
Assist patients with daily living activities including bathing, feeding, grooming, and mobility.
Maintain patient hygiene and comfort.
2. Clinical Support
Assist doctors or registered nurses in basic medical procedures.
Administer medications as prescribed under supervision.
Perform basic procedures such as dressing wounds, catheter care, and injections (if permitted).
Maintain infection control and hygiene protocols.
3. Patient Monitoring
Observe patient conditions and report any changes to the supervising nurse or doctor.
Maintain daily patient care records and reports.
Support rehabilitation and recovery processes.
4. Patient & Family Support
Educate patients and family members on basic home care and hygiene practices.
Provide emotional support to patients and caregivers.
Assist family members in understanding medication schedules and care routines.
5. Compliance & Documentation
Maintain accurate patient documentation and treatment records.
Follow hospital/home healthcare policies and clinical protocols.
Ensure patient confidentiality and ethical practices.
Qualification
ANM (Auxiliary Nurse Midwife) Certification from a recognized institution.
Valid nursing registration (if applicable as per state norms).
Experience
0–3 years of experience in hospitals, clinics, or home healthcare services preferred.
Freshers with clinical training may also apply.
Skills Required
Basic nursing and patient care skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently in home settings
Compassion, patience, and empathy
Basic documentation and reporting skills
Working Conditions
Field-based work at patients’ homes.
Rotational shifts (day / night duty depending on patient requirement).
May involve long-term patient care assignments.
Additional Benefits (Optional – if applicable)
Accommodation / Hostel facility
Transportation support
Food allowance
Duty allowance for extended shifts