Registered Nurse IP Maternity
Job Description
Registered Nurse.IP Maternity.Nursing Services.Aster Hospital, Al Qusais (Br. Of Aster DM Healthcare FZC)
Duties & Responsibilities
• Perform assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation process in Obstetric Gynaecology ward especially for antenatal and postnatal cases.
• Skillful in basic and advance procedures such as monitoring uterine contractions, performing CTG and fetal monitoring , demonstrating knowledge regarding induction and preparations for labor, providing antepartum, intrapartum and post-partum care of labor clients , assisting consultant for procedures, providing breast care and perineal care , handling patients with eclampsia, newborn babies and guiding parents on caring for neonates , blood transfusion, facilitating breast feeding and formula feeding.
• Perform assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation process in Obstetric Gynaecology ward especially for antenatal and postnatal cases.
• Be knowledgeable about the layout of the unit, number of patients, types of patient and their requirements.
• Recognize early warnings signs (EWS), and follow the followup intervention as per the guidelines, and handles emergency situations and complications effectively during the course of treatment.
• Accompany the Consultants during hospital rounds and assist in diagnostic and therapeutic studies.
• Educate patients and their families about their medical conditions, treatment plans, and discharge instructions. This may also involve coordinating follow-up care and referrals to specialists.
• Demonstrate skills in handling neonatal and pediatric patients, inserting IV cannula and collecting sample, CTG monitoring and fetal monitoring.
• Be knowledgeable and skilful in induction, preparations for labour and assisting in deliveries.
• Demonstrate excellent skills in assisting mother for breast feeding, breast care, perineal care, and care of new born babies.
• Awareness on Isolation and barrier nursing practices at all times Competently administers all medications following seven rights.
• Monitor the patient and timely report deterioration of patient’s health condition.
• Arrange and transfuse blood & blood products appropriately.
• Provide and attend personal hygiene needs, elimination needs of patient.
• Assess nutritional needs and preferences and meet the nutritional requirement of the patient.
• Evaluate effectiveness of nursing care on patient condition and record and report it to the concerned Doctor timely.
• Ensure second hourly positioning and back care for bedridden patients.
• Ensure shift change report at patient bedside in each shift.
• Give accurate report to the Team Leader/ Head Nurse/ Supervisor as required.
• Actively participate in the disaster management process (Identified Codes) in the hospital.
• Initiate CPR and activates code blue as and when required.
• Follow strictly infection control practices and care bundles at all times.
About Us
Aster DM Healthcare Limited is one of the largest private healthcare service providers operating in multiple GCC states and is an emerging healthcare player in India. With an inherent emphasis on clinical excellence, we are one of the few entities in the world with a strong presence across primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary healthcare through our hospitals, clinics and pharmacies. We have over 20,000 plus dedicated employees across the geographies that we are present in, delivering a simple yet strong promise to our different stakeholders: “We’ll treat you well.” We reach out to all economic segments in the GCC countries through our differentiated healthcare services across the “Aster”, “Medcare” and “Access” brands.
