Staff Nurse

Duties and Responsibilities • Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records. • Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patient’s conditions. • Record patient’s medical information and vital signs. • Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patient’s responses and conditions. • Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition. • Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity. • Direct and supervise less skilled nursing/health care personnel, or supervise a particular unit on one shift. • To lay out the trolley according to operation list. • To prepare the trolley of anaesthesia. • To check Oxygen, Carbon dioxide, Nitrous Oxide, emergency drugs, crash trolley etc & keep them ready at hand. • To carry out the instruction of O.T. Sister when necessary. • To assist the Surgeon and Anaesthetic in operation theatre. • To count all instruments and mops before closing the wounds. • To monitor the condition and take care of patient during operation, and post operatively in recovery room. • To fumigate the O.T. room periodically. • Will take over the charge from duty nurse of previous shift, regarding patients (bed to bed), instrument supplies, drugs etc. and handed over the same to the next shift.