- Prepare patients for IVF (e.g., oocyte retrieval, embryo transfer) and general surgeries.
- Verify consent, medical history, and pre-op instructions.
- Assist with IV line insertion, vitals monitoring, and psychological support.
2. INTRA-OPERATIVE CARE:
- Assist surgeons and anaesthetists during procedures by handling instruments, patient positioning, and maintaining aseptic conditions.
- Perform post-procedure OT cleaning, sterilization of instruments, and proper documentation and inventory management.
- Monitor patients in the recovery area (PACU).
- Manage pain relief, observe for complications, and document recovery status.
- Communicate with OT and embryology teams regarding patient updates.
- Educate patients on post-op instructions, medication, and follow-up schedules.
- Ensure all documentation and discharge summaries are completed accurately.
- Coordinate with reception and billing for smooth discharge workflow.
- Set up and maintain a sterile OT environment for IVF procedures (e.g., oocyte retrieval, embryo transfer) and other surgical cases (e.g., laparoscopic, hysteroscopy, general surgeries).
Qualification
: GNM/B.Sc. Nursing with OT exposure (Female OT Staff Nurse)