Job Description
Job description / Role
Job role:
โ Ensure delivery of patient care through implementation of prescribed medication and monitoring effects
โ Provide nursing care to patients based on established clinical practice standards
โ Record & register patient\โs medical information & complete pre examination records
โ Prepare examination room, ensure comfortable environment & adequate supply of materials and equipment
โ Prepare the patient for examination / procedures & provide privacy
โ Ensure that patients / family are provided with adequate and appropriate information and reassurance and consent is taken prior to medical and nursing intervention
โ Assist the physician in examining the patient
โ Carry out/facilitate any investigations as advised
โ Administer medicine, injections, hot water bottles
โ Prepare injections and clearing up
โ Collect, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify patient\โs condition
โ Provide technical procedures like dressings, Nebulisation,O2 therapy, preparing for and clearing up after procedure
โ Communicate to the patient and doctor of the reports with the deviations from normal values.
โ Consult and coordinate with other healthcare team members to plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
โ Monitor patients in observation room, and assist in transfer/referrals if required
โ Provide first aid and immunizations as required
โ Provide need based care and services according to the scope and standards of nursing practice.
โ Evaluate response to care, treatment and education and re-plan as required
โ Document with clarity & accuracy the care provided with
โ Ensure safety of the patients, self, and co-workers while in the clinic.
โ Ensure ethical accountability and legal compliance in all actions.
โ Demonstrate clinical competence in all aspect of patient care
โ Prepare for and assist in clinical tests and medical procedure
โ GRBS testing
โ Collect labelling and dispatching of specimens
โ Escort patients to and from departments like front office, laboratory, radiology, insurance etc.
โ Prepare surgical supplies, bandage, splint etc
โ Take care of clean and soiled linens
โ Take routine care and cleaning of dressing trolleys, cupboards, instruments and equipment\โs
โ Triaging patients