DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

CLINICAL ACTIVITIES:

• Arrive in time and takes handover of patient bed to bed.
• Carry out the following assigned jobs given by your superior according to your privilege.

• • Vital Signs
  • Universal Safety Precaution
  • Bed Making
  • Mouth Care
  • Sponging
  • Baby bath care
  • Perennial Care
  • Wound Dressing
  • IM Medication
  • IV Cannula Insertion (IV Medication)
  • Start IV Fluids via Syringe pump, Manual etc
  • ECG Taken
  • Nasal Gastric Tube Insertion
  • Nasal Gastric Tube Feeding
  • Folley’s Catheter Insertion
  • Oral Medication
  • O2 Flow meter
  • Pre Surgical preparation
  • Post Surgical preparation
  • Post Surgical care
  • Nebulization
  • Assisting for Endo Tracheal Intubation
  • Assisting ABG
  • Assisting Renal Biopsy
  • Assisting Taping
  • Assisting the suture Removal
  • Back Care Attending
  • Position Changing
  • BLS (CPR) Provider

• • Handling of Medical Equipment
    1. Crash Cart
    2. Syringe pump
    3. Pulse Oximeter
    4. Nebulizer
    5. Defibrillator
    6. FH Doppler

• Pressure store dressing
• Plan and provide the basic care according to the priority needs of the patients
• Prepare and take round with Doctor
• Carryout instructions Doctor’s appropriately’
• Maintain personal hygiene of patient to prevent infection
• Give medicine and injection in correct procedure e.g transfusion, giving IV line etc.
• Take responsibility of admissions and discharge of patient
• Maintain interpersonal relationship with staff, patients, families and community

ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES:

• Keep adequate supplies (medicine, injection, linen etc.) and does inventory regularly
• Keep custody of drugs and maintains record of its administration
• Checks all emergency drugs and equipments daily
• Creates safe environment in the ward

EDUCATIVE ACTIVITIES:

• Participate in CME’s, training programs etc.,
• Implement the training received at work

SUPERVISORY ACTIVITIES:

• Supervises and guides co-workers (Ayahs, Ward boys etc)

RECORDING & REPORTING ACTIVITIES:

• Report critical patient’s condition promptly to the concerned person (Doctor, Nursing Superintendent)
• Inform in advance while taking leave
• Record and report nursing care, treatment, medicine correctly and promptly
• Report any issues and leakage in the unit without fail

COMMUNICATION ACTIVITIES:

• Provide psychological support to patient and relatives
• Report any incident to the ward Incharge and Nursing Superintendent
• Gives orientation to patient and relatives about physical facilities, policy rules and regulation of the hospital

• Participants in pre and post conference
• Maintains good interpersonal relationship with patient’s relatives, sister, colleagues, co-workers, and the department staff

COMMUNICATION ACTIVITIES:

• Do self-evaluation regularly
• Continuously improve personal skills and complete levels