2.2 Contribute to the overall planning and delivery of nursing care within her scope of practice
2.3 Manage patients care in allocated area ensuring good standard of care provided.
Responsibilities
3.1 Works under the direct supervision of the Registered nurse. Nursing care given to assigned patients in an
effective and organized manner according to scope of practice
3.2 Assists specialists / consultants in the specific procedures done in the pediatric OPD.
3.3 Performs nursing procedures with attention to accuracy, patient safety and comfort
3.4 Ensures strict aseptic techniques are followed while performing the various procedures in the department
3.5 Demonstrates deep knowledge in the nursing care of patients with varied illness
3.6 Demonstrates vigilance in identifying patients with communicable diseases and following the appropriate
isolation technique for such patients
3.7 Provides appropriate health teaching to the patient and family about further management and care
3.8 Responsible for maintaining cleanliness of the unit as per infection control and waste management policy of the
hospital
3.9 Maintains and updates all relevant patient documentations/medical records as per hospital policy and
procedures.
3.10 Maintains confidentiality of patient's records
3.11 Coordinates with the front office desk of her/his designated area for smooth functioning and optimum patient
care
3.12 Follows the reporting mechanisms/chain of command in the Nursing Department. Ensuring patient care issues
are correctly and quickly reported.
3.13 Takes responsibility for professional clinical practice and is actively involved in updating and continuing
education.
3.14 Competent with assisting with cardio-pulmonary resuscitation technique
3.15 Responsible for checking the crash cart as per the checklist
3.16 Responsible for appropriate storage and maintaining inventory of medications as per hospital policy
3.17 Responsible for appropriate storage and maintaining inventory of Hazmat items including the MSDS as per
hospital policy
3.18 Ensures preventative and ongoing maintenance of equipment is carried out, reporting all failures or deficiencies
through appropriate department head
3.19 Demonstrates an economical approach to the utilization of equipment's and supplies while assisting the Charge
Nurse to maintain an appropriate ward stock
3.20 Demonstrates sound knowledge and participates in fire safety, patient safety, infection control and the other
necessary precautions as per hospital policy.
3.21 Demonstrates strict adherence to all hospital policies and procedures
3.22 Carries out other duties as instructed by the Nursing Shift Supervisor / Nursing Administrator
3.23 Comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with hospital
management to comply those requirements
3.24 Work accordance with the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities
3.25 Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures
3.26 Notifying OSH Hazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and assistance with the preparation of risk
assessments, incident reports
3.27 Comply with Waste management procedures and policies
3.28 Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs
3.29 Use of appropriate personal protective equipment and safety systems