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Roles & Responsibilities of OT Staff Nurse

Pre-Operative Care

Prepare OT with sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies. Verify patient identity, consent, investigations, and surgical site. Assist anesthetist in pre-operative preparations.

Intra-Operative Care

Function as Scrub Nurse (maintain sterility, hand over instruments, count sponges/needles) or Circulating Nurse (assist with positioning, supply materials, maintain records). Monitor patient condition and support anesthetist/surgeon.

Post-Operative Care

Safely shift patient to recovery/ICU and hand over details. Dispose biomedical waste as per protocol. Send specimens with proper labeling and documentation.

Infection Control & Safety

Follow strict aseptic techniques and PPE use. Ensure sterilization and biomedical waste segregation.

Equipment & Stock

Check OT equipment daily and report malfunctions. Maintain inventory of instruments, sutures, and drugs.

Documentation & Communication

Record OT notes, surgical counts, and medicines used. Communicate effectively with surgical team.

Professional Role

Provide patient support and ensure dignity. Participate in training, audits, and quality programs.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?20,000.00 - ?25,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person