Staff Nurse

Responsibilities:

Patient Care & Coordination

• Handle new admissions and patient discharges.

• Coordinate with doctors and families during medical emergencies or patient deterioration.

• Provide weekly updates to families about patient activities and condition.

• Conduct daily patient check-ups and log vitals (TPR, BP), manually if required.

• Monitor the logbook for accuracy and completeness.

• Assist doctors during rounds and ensure prescription details are correctly filled.

• Update logbooks with any medication changes.

• Ensure all medications (including SOS/temporary) are administered correctly.

• Check medicine sheets and verify against actual administration.

Medical & Nursing Procedures

Oversee or perform:

• Bladder wash

• Wound dressing

• Bedsore check

• RT and catheter changes

• IV/IM administration

• Ensure proper documentation and creation of related procedure charts.

Inventory & Audit

• Cross-check medicine stock with logbook and excel sheet.

• Maintain monthly and weekly stock reports.

• Submit medicine purchase lists to Admin.

• Conduct regular audits:

• Logbook

• Medicines

• Surgical stock

• Patient hygiene

• Staff grooming

• Real-time diaper checks

Team & Shift Management

• Efficiently manage staff ROTA, especially in case of absenteeism.

• Train staff in nursing procedures and hygiene protocols.

• Conduct regular caregiver training.

• Monitor caregivers’ adherence to patient care goals and logbook updates.

Emergency & External Coordination

• Coordinate with hospitals, doctors, and therapists in emergencies.

• Ensure timely and appropriate patient treatment.

• Communicate with families and Admin regarding emergency updates

• Maintain proper documentation for emergencies and assist in death certification.

Sterilization & Equipment Management

Ensure:

• Gauze prepared by CGs is autoclaved with date labelled.

• Surgical equipment is sterilized weekly.

• First aid kits are stocked and ready.

• Nursing equipment maintenance and cleanliness is reported and tracked.

• It is a Full Time Nurse / Compounder job for candidates with 1 - 4 years of experience.