Job Description – IPD Nurse
Neuro And Trauma Centre, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
Role: IPD Nurse
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and record patients’ vital signs, intake/output, and neurological observations, including GCS, pupil size and reaction, and limb power.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, and injections as prescribed by doctors.
- Provide post-operative nursing care for neurology and trauma patients, including craniotomy, spine surgery, and fracture cases.
- Maintain seizure precautions, spinal precautions, and proper wound and drain care.
- Manage urinary catheters, Ryle’s tubes, and tracheostomy care.
- Prevent bedsores and assist patients with mobilisation.
- Assist doctors during ward rounds and medical procedures.
- Maintain accurate nursing records, medication charts, handover notes, and discharge documentation.
- Follow infection-control procedures and patient-safety protocols.
- Recognise and promptly report deterioration in patients’ conditions.
- Assist in emergency response and shifting critically ill patients.
- Communicate with patients and their attendants, explain nursing care, and provide discharge instructions.
Eligibility and Job Details
- Education: B.Sc. Nursing preferred
- Experience: 1–10 years
- Employment type: Full-time
- Location: Eluru Road, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
