STAFF NURSE (FEMALE)

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF GYNAECOLOGY OT NURSING STAFF

1. Pre-Operative Responsibilities

- Prepare the OT before each procedure (sterility, equipment, instruments, linens).

- Verify patient identity, consent forms, and surgical site as per protocol.

- Ensure patient is properly positioned and prepared for gynecological surgeries.

- Check working condition of OT lights, suction, cautery, anesthesia machine, monitors.

- Assist in preparing sterile trays and instruments.

- Ensure availability of emergency drugs, IV fluids, and blood products.

- Maintain strict aseptic and infection-control protocols.

2. Intra-Operative Responsibilities

- Assist the surgeon and anesthetist during procedures.

- Handle instruments, sutures, and surgical supplies safely.

- Maintain an accurate count of all instruments and sponges.

- Monitor patient vitals under anesthetist’s guidance.

- Maintain sterile field throughout the procedure.

- Assist with laparoscopic equipment and cautery units.

- Document intra-operative details accurately.

3. Post-Operative Responsibilities

- Assist in safe transfer of patient to recovery room.

- Report patient condition to recovery staff.

- Ensure all instruments are cleaned and sent for sterilization.

- Dispose biomedical waste as per BMW rules.

- Prepare OT for the next surgery.

4. Patient Care & Safety

- Ensure patient dignity and privacy at all times.

- Monitor patient for immediate complications.

- Assist in emergency gynecological procedures.

5. Equipment & Inventory Management

- Ensure all OT equipment is functional.

- Maintain stock of consumables.

- Report malfunctioning equipment immediately.

6. Documentation & Coordination

- Maintain OT registers and surgical notes.

- Coordinate with surgeons, anesthetists, and technicians.

- Assist in surgery scheduling and OT flow management.

7. Infection Control & Safety

- Follow sterilization and infection-control protocols strictly.

- Ensure proper hand hygiene.

- Manage contaminated materials safely.

8. Professional Conduct

- Maintain confidentiality of patient information.

- Display professional behavior and compassion.

- Participate in training sessions and audits.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹9,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do You Have work experience in OT as an assistant to Surgeon specially in Gynecology Department?

Work Location: In person