Department: Infectious Diseases | Campus: The Indus Hospital, Korangi Campus, Karachi
Eligibility / Qualification Required:
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Qualification:
Diploma in General Nursing/BScN with valid PNC
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Experience:
Minimum 1-2 years of relevant work experience
Job Description:
- Responsible for handover & takeover of incoming/outgoing shift unit/ward information related to patients, including introductions, patient files, medication charts, investigation reports, intake and output charts, etc.
- Responsible for providing direct patient care throughout the shift and in a calm, courteous, and tactful manner.
- Responsible for ensuring the quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; and making or recommending necessary adjustments.
- Responsible for resolving patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.
- Responsible to prepare medication requisitions and administrate medication.
- Responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Responsible for protecting patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies & protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
- Responsible for facilitating doctors/consultants on their rounds in the unit/ward and recording instructions.
- Responsible for assisting doctors with any procedure they may need to perform. Prepares patient physically and emotionally for these procedures and ensures the availability of all necessary equipment
- Responsible for carrying out the doctors’ orders as prescribed, and questions any concerns with prescribed treatment.
- Responsible to ensure the unit/ward medical supply requirements are well stocked, properly stored, and readily available.
- Responsible to check and record blood sugar.
- Responsible to draw blood and perform other lab procedures on patients.
- Responsible to check and record vital signs, particularly of pre-operative and post-operative patients.
- Responsible to perform IV cannulations of patients, following Clinical IPPs policy manual.
- Responsible to notify/reporting incidents related to patients, staff, visitors, and any untoward occurrences in a timely manner.
- Responsible to supervise Nurse Aids, Student Nurses, etc.
Note: Indus Hospital & Health Network is an employer that does not tolerate Sexual Exploitation and Abuse. All potential candidates will be subjected to rigorous background check and control.
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