Staff Nurse - Thane - Jupiter Life Line

1. Communication Skills:

• Ability to comprehend verbal instructions given by the supervisor or head of the department / doctors.
• Ability to comprehend and communicate effectively with patients, relatives, other departments and social and or community agencies
• Ability to comprehend and communicate effectively when a telephonic message is received
• Ability to comprehend written instructions given by the Doctors and the other related departmental personnel / doctors

2. Technical Skills:

• Competent to assess patients on receiving to the Ward
• Competent to handle the following situations in the Ward:

Admissions

Transfers- Intra-hospital and inter-facility

Discharges from the Ward

Care of the dead and handing over procedures including mortuary protocol

Medico-legal cases

Ambulance call protocol

Assist for Procedures done at the bedside

3. Other Skills:

• Have an affinity for teamwork.
• Able to work accurately and with minimal supervision
• Technical skills required for using and maintaining the various equipments and the computer.
• Ability to plan & organize ones work schedule effectively
• Very quick and prompt in handling patients and providing care
• Ability and willingness to work in other nursing units
• Competent to identify patients who become critical and to handle emergency situations (e.g. Code Blue)
• Competent to handle different CODES used in the hospital for emergency situations
• Ability to handle & calm an emotionally sad, depressed, anxious patients and their relatives.