Senior Staff Nurse

Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Leadership & Patient Care

• Oversee daily nursing activities in inpatient and outpatient units.
• Conduct patient assessments, monitor vitals, evaluate clinical progress, and guide junior staff.
• Manage medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, and nursing procedures as per protocol.
• Provide advanced support during rounds, procedures, and emergency situations.
• Ensure accurate documentation of treatment charts, nursing notes, and progress records.

Team Management & Supervision

• Supervise Junior Nursing Staff, allocate duties, and ensure compliance with care standards.
• Conduct on-job training for junior staff and nursing assistants.
• Ensure adherence to discipline, ethical practices, and hospital protocols.
• Act as the primary point of contact for resolving patient-related or workflow issues.

Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Maintain strict infection control practices and patient safety standards.
• Ensure protocol-aligned nursing operations, audits, and documentation readiness.
• Support incident reporting, root-cause analysis, and continuous quality improvement.
• Ensure proper management of equipment, ward supplies, and sterile items.

Patient & Caregiver Communication

• Educate patients and family members on treatment plans, recovery processes, and hygiene practices.
• Provide psychological support and maintain a compassionate environment.

Qualification & Eligibility

• GNM / B.Sc Nursing / M.Sc Nursing
• Kerala Nursing Council Registration – Mandatory
• Minimum 5–10 years of clinical experience (Rehabilitation / Orthopaedic / Neuro preferred)
• Strong knowledge of patient care protocols, nursing standards, and emergency response

Skills Required

• Strong clinical decision-making
• Leadership & team supervision
• Excellent communication & patient-handling skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary rehabilitation environment
• High discipline, professionalism, and adherence to protocols

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Shift allowance / on-call duty benefits
• Continuous training & leadership development programs
• Internal career growth to Nursing Incharge / Unit Supervisor roles

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person