Staff Nurse

Job Title: Scrub Nurse (Operating Room Nurse – Scrub Role)

Department: Surgical Services / Operating Room
Reports To: Nurse Manager / Operating Room Supervisor
Location: KPHB
Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary:

The Scrub Nurse is a vital member of the surgical team responsible for maintaining a sterile field during surgical procedures, anticipating the needs of the surgical team, and ensuring patient safety at all times. The Scrub Nurse works directly with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to assist with surgical procedures by preparing instruments, passing tools, and ensuring all surgical items are accounted for.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain the sterile field in the operating room before and during surgery.

• Scrub in and assist the surgeon during procedures by passing instruments, sponges, and other sterile supplies.

• Conduct instrument, sponge, and needle counts according to hospital protocols to prevent retained surgical items.

• Prepare surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment, ensuring proper sterilization and functioning.

• Assist in the setup and breakdown of the operating room before and after procedures.

• Collaborate with the circulating nurse and surgical team to ensure patient safety and proper procedure flow.

• Adhere strictly to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.

• Monitor patient condition and provide support during intraoperative emergencies.

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation related to the surgical procedure.

• Participate in ongoing education, training, and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in [state/country of employment]

• Diploma or Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred)

• Operating room or perioperative nursing training or certification preferred (e.g., CNOR)

• Minimum of [1-2] years of experience in a surgical or acute care setting (preferred)

• BLS/ACLS certification (as required by institution)

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong understanding of sterile technique and surgical procedures

• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills

• Ability to remain calm under pressure in a high-stakes environment

• Effective communication and teamwork abilities

• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on patient safety

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for long periods during surgical procedures

• Manual dexterity to handle surgical instruments

• Ability to lift or move equipment and assist with patient transfers

Work Environment:

• Operating Room setting

• Exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases

• Fast-paced, high-stress environment requiring focus and precision

• It is a Full Time Nurse / Compounder job for candidates with 1 - 2 years of experience.

More about this Staff Nurse job

1. What is the eligibility criteria to apply for this Staff Nurse job?
   Ans: The candidate should be Graduate and above and above with 1 - 2 years of experience of experience
2. How much salary can I expect for this job role?
   Ans: You can expect a salary of ₹15000 - ₹20000 per month that depends on your interview. It's a Full Time job in Hyderabad.
3. How many working days are there for this Staff Nurse job?
   Ans: This Staff Nurse job will have 6 working days.
4. Are there any charges applicable while applying or joining this Staff Nurse job?
   Ans: No, there is no fee applicable for applying this Staff Nurse job and during the employment with the company, i.e., Meera Empower Private Limited.
5. Is it a work from home job?
   Ans: No, it’s not a work from home job and can't be done online.
6. How many openings are there for this Staff Nurse role?
   Ans: There is an immediate opening of 2 Staff Nurse at Meera Empower Private Limited
7. Who can apply for this job?
   Ans: Only Female candidates can apply for this Nurse / Compounder job.
8. What are the timings of this Staff Nurse job?
   Ans: This Staff Nurse job has Rotational Shift.