Job Description

job Summary

The LDR Staff Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to mothers during labour, delivery, and recovery. The role ensures patient safety, emotional support, and adherence to clinical protocols.

2. Key ResponsibilitiesA. Clinical Care

Provide care to antenatal, intranatal, and postnatal mothers. Monitor maternal and fetal vitals (FHR, contractions, BP, pulse). Assist obstetricians during normal deliveries. Prepare the mother for labour, ensuring aseptic techniques. Manage LDR equipment such as CTG machines, delivery sets, suction, warmer, etc. Support newborn care immediately after birth. Administer medications as per doctor's orders. Document labour progress on partographs.

B. Patient Safety & Infection Control

Follow all infection control policies and hand hygiene practices. Maintain sterile field during delivery procedures. Ensure cleanliness of delivery room and instruments. Monitor for complications (PPH, fetal distress, preeclampsia, etc.) and escalate immediately.

C. Communication & Patient Support

Provide emotional support and guidance to mothers and families. Educate mothers on labour signs, breastfeeding, newborn care, and postpartum care. Coordinate with doctors, anesthetists, and NICU teams when required.

D. Documentation

Record all nursing interventions in EMR/notes. Update delivery registers, consent forms, and medication charts. Maintain accurate records of newborn details.

E. Equipment & Inventory Management

Check and ensure functionality of delivery equipment. Maintain stock of emergency drugs, delivery kits, and consumables. Report equipment malfunction to biomedical/maintenance team.

3. Skills & Competencies

Strong labour and delivery nursing skills. Ability to work under pressure. Knowledge of obstetric emergency management. Good communication and patient-care skills. Knowledge of infection control protocols.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?25,000.00 - ?32,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Health insurance Leave encashment Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Provident Fund
Work Location: In person