Senior Staff Nurse

The Senior Staff Nurse is responsible for supervising and providing high-quality nursing care, guiding junior nurses, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining professional standards in accordance with hospital policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Supervise and guide staff nurses, ANMs, and nursing assistants in daily clinical duties.
• Administer medications, IV infusions, and treatments as prescribed by doctors.
• Monitor patients’ conditions, record observations, and promptly report critical changes.
• Ensure proper documentation, maintenance of medical records, and adherence to protocols.
• Assist physicians during medical procedures and emergency situations.
• Maintain infection control practices, patient safety, and hygiene standards.
• Provide patient and family education on care, treatment plans, and preventive health.
• Participate in nursing audits, quality checks, and continuous training programs.
• Schedule duties, manage shifts, and ensure adequate staffing in wards/units.
• Act as a mentor and trainer for junior nurses and interns.
• Handle complaints, escalate issues to the Nursing Superintendent when required.

Qualifications & Skills:

• B.Sc. Nursing / GNM with valid State Nursing Council registration.
• Minimum 3–5 years of clinical experience (depending on hospital requirement).
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Sound knowledge of nursing practices, protocols, and hospital procedures.
• Excellent communication, compassion, and problem-solving skills.

Work Conditions:

• Rotational shifts (including nights, weekends, and holidays).
• May be assigned to wards, ICU, emergency, or specialty units as per hospital requirements.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Leave encashment
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person