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Staff Nurse job description

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Job summary

We are looking for a staff nurse to provide safe, caring nursing care to patients.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor vital signs and patient condition
  • Give medicines and injections as prescribed
  • Assist doctors in procedures
  • Maintain patient records and charts
  • Educate patients and families
  • Follow infection control practices

Requirements

  • GNM or B.Sc Nursing
  • Registered with the nursing council
  • Caring and calm under pressure
  • Willing to work rotating shifts
  • ICU or ward experience is a plus

Salary

₹12,000–₹22,000 a month for freshers, ₹22,000–₹35,000 with 2–5 years’ experience. See pay by city.

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