OT Incharge

As a Nurse in the OT department, your role involves the following key responsibilities: - Responsible for the OT routine, equipment, and patients. - Review the doctors' notes and the drug chart and act as required. - Prepare nursing care plans and render effective bedside nursing care. - Ensure medication safety and patient safety protocols are practiced. - Manpower deployment: prepare duty roster; assign nursing and anesthesia technicians as per requirements. - Ensure efficient staffing, material, and equipment availability. - Ensure nurses are competent and can handle tasks assigned to them. - OT Scheduling: plan the following day; check the booking register a day before surgery, note and action special requirements, coordinate with the surgeon & anesthetist; plan manpower, equipment, and ensure OT is fully prepared for the specific surgery. - Responsible for ensuring additional requirements of resources, blood procurement, equipment are made available. - Check to ensure medications, consumables, instruments, and equipment are available for the surgery. - Ensure all equipment is fully functional; conduct random checks of surgical and laparoscopic instruments ensuring they are functional. - Competently handle all equipment used in patient care; ensure the team is competent in usage; ensure equipment is serviceable and readily available. - Ensure documentation for all completed surgeries is updated and accurate. - Maintain an emergency stock of medications and consumables in OT. - Coordinate with OT technician, biomedical team, and housekeeping staff. - Responsible for material management and cost control: documentation, indenting, receiving stock, storage, and usage. Ensure no wastage and misuse. - Responsible for narcotic management: storage & documentation of usage. - Be aware of NABH & Nursing excellence standards and ensure implementation. Qualification Required: - GNM / B. Sc (Nursing) Please note that this job is based in Bangalore and requires 7-10 years of experience in Nursing. As a Nurse in the OT department, your role involves the following key responsibilities: - Responsible for the OT routine, equipment, and patients. - Review the doctors' notes and the drug chart and act as required. - Prepare nursing care plans and render effective bedside nursing care. - Ensure medication safety and patient safety protocols are practiced. - Manpower deployment: prepare duty roster; assign nursing and anesthesia technicians as per requirements. - Ensure efficient staffing, material, and equipment availability. - Ensure nurses are competent and can handle tasks assigned to them. - OT Scheduling: plan the following day; check the booking register a day before surgery, note and action special requirements, coordinate with the surgeon & anesthetist; plan manpower, equipment, and ensure OT is fully prepared for the specific surgery. - Responsible for ensuring additional requirements of resources, blood procurement, equipment are made available. - Check to ensure medications, consumables, instruments, and equipment are available for the surgery. - Ensure all equipment is fully functional; conduct random checks of surgical and laparoscopic instruments ensuring they are functional. - Competently handle all equipment used in patient care; ensure the team is competent in usage; ensure equipment is serviceable and readily available. - Ensure documentation for all completed surgeries is updated and accurate. - Maintain an emergency stock of medications and consumables in OT. - Coordinate with OT technician, biomedical team, and housekeeping staff. - Responsible for material management and cost control: documentation, indenting, receiving stock, storage, and usage. Ensure no wastage and misuse. - Responsible for narcotic management: storage & documentation of usage. - Be aware of NABH & Nursing excellence standards and ensure implementation. Qualification Required: - GNM / B. Sc (Nursing) Please note that this job is based in Bangalore and requires 7-10 years of experience in Nursing.