B.Sc Nurses

JOB DESCRIPTION – B.Sc. NURSING / STAFF NURSE

Designation

Staff Nurse / Registered Nurse

Department

Nursing Services

Qualification

B.Sc. Nursing

Reports To

Nursing Superintendent / Nursing In-Charge

Location

Cosmic Heart Institute & Super-Specialty Hospital

Employment Type

Full-Time / Shift Duty

Job Purpose

To provide safe, compassionate, and quality nursing care to patients, assist doctors in clinical procedures and treatment, monitor patients' health conditions, maintain accurate nursing records, and ensure compliance with hospital policies and nursing standards.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

Assess patients' nursing needs and monitor their health condition regularly.

Record and monitor vital signs such as temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiratory rate, and SpO₂.

Administer medicines, injections, IV fluids, and other treatments as prescribed by the doctor.

Maintain proper medication administration records and follow medication-safety procedures.

Assist doctors during examinations, procedures, dressings, minor procedures, and emergencies.

Provide pre-operative and post-operative nursing care as required.

Monitor patients for changes in condition and immediately report significant findings to the treating doctor/Nursing In-Charge.

Maintain proper patient care, hygiene, comfort, nutrition, and safety.

Perform wound dressing and other nursing procedures as per hospital protocols.

Collect and properly label specimens for laboratory investigations.

Maintain accurate and timely nursing documentation and patient records.

Maintain nursing notes, medication charts, intake-output records, and other required documentation.

Educate patients and attendants regarding medication, diet, hygiene, treatment, and discharge instructions as directed.

Follow infection-control practices, hand hygiene, biomedical waste management, and standard precautions.

Ensure proper use, cleaning, and availability of nursing equipment and supplies.

Maintain patient confidentiality and respect patients' privacy and dignity.

Respond promptly to emergency situations and provide appropriate nursing support.

Coordinate with doctors, nursing staff, laboratory, pharmacy, housekeeping, and other hospital departments.

Assist in maintaining a safe and clean patient-care environment.

Participate in nursing rounds, handovers, training programs, audits, and quality-improvement activities.

Follow hospital SOPs, nursing protocols, safety guidelines, and applicable rules and regulations.

Perform duties according to assigned shifts, including night/emergency duties when required.

Carry out any other nursing-related duties assigned by the Nursing Superintendent / authorized hospital management.

Qualification & Eligibility

B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized institution.

Valid registration with the applicable State Nursing Council.

Current registration/license as required by applicable regulations.

Previous hospital experience will be preferred for experienced positions.

Freshers may be considered depending on hospital requirements.

Required Skills

Good clinical and nursing skills.

Knowledge of basic and emergency nursing procedures.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Patient-care and counselling skills.

Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Good documentation and record-keeping skills.

Ability to remain calm and professional during emergencies.

Knowledge of infection prevention and patient-safety practices.

Professional Responsibilities

The Staff Nurse shall maintain professional conduct, patient confidentiality, accurate nursing documentation, medication safety, infection-control practices, and quality patient care. The employee shall comply with hospital policies, SOPs, nursing protocols, applicable laws/regulations, and instructions issued by authorized hospital management.

Performance Indicators

Quality and safety of nursing care.

Accuracy and completeness of nursing documentation.

Proper medication administration and compliance with medication-safety procedures.

Compliance with infection-control practices.

Timely reporting of changes in patient condition.

Patient safety and satisfaction.

Compliance with duty schedules and handover procedures.

Proper utilization and maintenance of hospital equipment and supplies.

Teamwork and professional conduct.

Pay

₹8,086.00 - ₹55,686.81 per month

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Work Location

In person