Senior Staff Nurse - LDR

The Senior Staff Nurse – LDR is responsible for providing comprehensive, high-quality nursing care to women during labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum recovery. This role requires clinical expertise in managing normal and high-risk obstetric cases, monitoring maternal-fetal wellbeing, assisting during deliveries, and providing leadership and mentorship to junior nursing staff.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care

• Provide continuous nursing care to antenatal, intrapartum, and immediate postpartum patients
• Monitor maternal vital signs, fetal heart rate, and labor progress using electronic fetal monitoring (EFM)/CTG
• Assist obstetricians during normal vaginal deliveries, instrumental deliveries, and cesarean sections
• Manage emergency obstetric situations (e.g., PPH, fetal distress, eclampsia) per hospital protocols
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and epidural/analgesia support as prescribed
• Perform initial newborn assessment, resuscitation support, and ensure immediate skin-to-skin/breastfeeding initiation
• Provide immediate postpartum recovery care and monitor for complications

Leadership \& Coordination

• Supervise and mentor staff nurses, GNM/BSc nursing students, and new joiners
• Coordinate patient flow and bed management within the LDR unit
• Act as a resource person during emergencies and complicated cases
• Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and quality protocols (NABH/JCI as applicable)
• Participate in nursing audits, case discussions, and CME/training sessions

Documentation \& Compliance

• Maintain accurate, timely nursing documentation and patient records
• Ensure informed consent processes and patient rights are upheld
• Adhere to hospital policies, statutory/regulatory nursing standards, and ethical guidelines

Pay

₹30,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Leave encashment
• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Work Location

In person