Role Summary
The OPD Nurse / Female Nursing Assistant will support outpatient services by assisting doctors, preparing patients, managing basic clinical tasks, and ensuring smooth patient flow in the OPD. This role requires strong patient-handling skills and a caring, professional attitude.
Key Responsibilities1. Patient Assistance
- Greet and guide patients in the OPD.
- Prepare patients for consultations and minor procedures.
- Assist patients with basic needs such as wheelchair movement or vital checks.
2. Clinical Support
- Record vital signs (BP, pulse, temperature, SpO₂).
- Prepare examination rooms with required instruments and supplies.
- Assist doctors during examinations and minor OPD procedures.
- Perform simple dressings, injections, and sample collection (if trained).
3. OPD Flow Management
- Coordinate patient movement between registration, consultation, and diagnostics.
- Ensure smooth functioning of daily OPD activities.
- Maintain patient queue discipline and appointment flow.
4. Documentation & Records
- Maintain patient files, clinical notes, and procedure records.
- Update OPD logs, consumables usage, and daily reports.
- Assist in maintaining electronic or manual medical records.
5. Inventory & Equipment Care
- Maintain stock of disposables, dressing materials, and OPD consumables.
- Ensure all equipment is clean, in working condition, and sterilized as needed.
6. Infection Control & Cleanliness
- Follow hospital infection control and hygiene protocols.
- Properly segregate biomedical waste (BMW).
- Maintain a clean OPD environment at all times.
7. Patient Communication
- Provide clear instructions to patients regarding procedures, follow-ups, or medication (as guided by the doctor).
- Interact politely and compassionately with patients and caregivers.
Qualifications
- Diploma in Nursing / ANM / Nursing Assistant Course
- Basic clinical knowledge and willingness to learn
- 0–2 years of experience (freshers can be trained)
Skills Required
- Good patient-handling and communication skills
- Basic nursing and first-aid skills
- Ability to follow instructions accurately
- Polite, caring, and service-oriented attitude
- Teamwork and professionalism
Shift Requirements
- OPD working hours (customizable based on your hospital timing)
- Weekend/rotational duties as required
- Immediate joiners are preferred
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person