Lead Nursing Administrator Band - 4

Designation: In-Charge Nurse - OT

Department: Nursing

Reporting to: ANS - OT

Basic Qualification: DGNM / PC BSC / B SC Nursing

Years of Experience: 3 yrs/ 2 yrs/ 1 yr of experience is desirable

Skill Sets

• Interpersonal, Supervisory, Communication and Analytical skills
• Sharp Reflexes
• Team building
• Time Management
• Grievance Handling
• Performance management
• Patient and Staff Safety
• Waste Management
• Infection Control
• JCI standards implementation

Job Responsibilities

• To prepare duty roster for the staff.
• To check the booking register a day before surgery, for the special requirement and to co-ordinate with the surgeon & anesthetist.
• To ensure that aseptic technique is maintained strictly in OT.
• Delegation of duties in Operation Theatre based on the day-to-day surgery list.
• To check whether the consumables instruments and equipments are available for the surgery.
• To ensure that all the equipments are functioning properly.
• To check if all surgeries on completion is documented properly.
• To maintain the emergency stock in Operation Theatre.
• To co-ordinate with Operation Theatre technician, biomedical and housekeeping staff.
• To ensure there is no time wastage in between the cases.
• To be aware of patient’s rights.
• To perform patient and family education.
• To perform IPSG whenever required as per the policy.
• To ensure that the postoperative patients are handled carefully in the recovery room and transferred properly according to the protocol.
• To serve as a positive role model.
• Is aware of the JCI standards and implement the same.
• To be a part of continuous quality improvement programs in the hospital.

And any other jobs assigned by the superiors as per exigencies of work.