Ward Incharge

Adherence to Nursing Clinical standards:

Responsible for the Ward routine, equipment and patients.

- Ensures efficient staffing, material and equipment availability.

- Assigns duty ensuring mix of experience and skill, senior and junior, per shift.

- Ensures nurses are competent and can handle tasks assigned to them.

- Obtains medical history of the patient and communicates to the consulting physician.

- Reviews the doctor’s notes and the drug chart and acts as required.

- Ensure all investigations are carried out as advised by the doctor; rep

orts available on time for doctor’s perusal and further advice.

- Prepares nursing care plans and renders effective bedside nursing care.

- Responsible for adherence to the clinical care plan, carefully observes for any adverse reactions, alerts clinician and NS in case of any situations.

- Handles emergencies competently & calmly; provides guidance & decisions in a timely manner.

- Advises and counsels patients in preventing illnesses affecting childbirth; precautions to be taken; reassures and instils confidence.

- Ensures NS is informed of any incidents immediately.

- Ensures medication safety and practices patient safety protocols.

- Upholds patient rights and maintains confidentiality of patient information: medical and personal; avoids any violation by ensuring no discussion of patient identifiable information in non-secure areas.

- Implements the infection control practices.

- Implements NABH & Nursing Excellence standards.

- Competently handles all equipment used in patient care; ensures team is competent in usage; ensures equipment is serviceable and readily available.

- Accurately captures data, ensures documentation is complete and correct, tracks Nursing Quality Indicators and reports accurately.

- Responsible for Inventory management and cost control; ensures no misuse or wastage.

- Coordinates and works closely with LDR, OT, NICU, Pharmacy & Lab.

- Co-ordinates with Billing team regarding admissions, discharges and billing activities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person