Ward Staff Nurse

About the Role

Responsible for providing safe, compassionate and patient-centered nursing care to admitted patients, ensuring effective treatment delivery, continuous monitoring, accurate documentation and coordination with the medical and multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients as per individual care plans and clinical requirements.
• Monitor and record vital signs, patient condition and treatment progress.
• Administer medications, IV fluids, injections and treatments as prescribed.
• Assist doctors during clinical procedures and patient assessments.
• Identify changes in patient condition and promptly escalate to the doctor/Ward In-Charge.
• Maintain accurate nursing notes, medication charts, patient records and shift handovers.
• Ensure proper patient identification, medication safety and fall-prevention practices.
• Follow infection prevention, hand hygiene and biomedical waste management protocols.
• Educate patients and attendants regarding medication, hygiene, diet and prescribed care.
• Coordinate with doctors, physiotherapists, dieticians, pharmacy, laboratory and other departments.
• Maintain cleanliness, safety and availability of ward equipment and nursing supplies.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and professional standards at all times.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• GNM / B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized institution.
• Valid State Nursing Council registration.
• 13 years of hospital/ward nursing experience preferred.
• Freshers may be considered.

Key Competencies

• Patient Care
• Clinical Assessment
• Medication Safety
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Documentation
• Infection Control
• Patient Safety
• Compassion
• Accountability

Performance Expectations

Maintain high standards of patient care, clinical documentation, medication safety, infection control, communication, patient satisfaction and compliance with hospital policies and SOPs.