Job Description

Job description

Staff Nurse

Qualification: B.Sc Nursing DGNM with Tamilnadu Registration_
Exp: 0 to 10yrs
Duty Timings : Rotational Shift
_Location: Guindy

Role of a Diabetic Nurse
1. Screening of Type 2 Diabetes

Explain the risk factors of type 2 diabetes to your patient in detail, which can help him/her to be more careful Throw light on the need of delaying or preventing type 2 diabetes Explain the importance of weight control and the role of the diet in the prevention, or delay of the progression in the type 2 diabetes Also, explain the role of exercises in the prevention or the delay of progression in diabetes type 2
2. Promoting Self-care

Advise your patient on self-care and encourage them to use their care plans Encourage them to have a proper diet with minimum exercise
3. An Awareness of how mental health can affect people with diabetes

Describe to your patient how their mental health like anxiety, depression, and stress can affect them with diabetes Have a report on the changes in your patient's mental health, which might include changes in medications, depression, mood and appearance
4. Monitoring the patient's nutritional needs

Recognize the high sugar content of your patient's foods and drinks Explain to them about what to eat and what not to eat or drink Always maintain a record of your patient's height and weight accurately
5. Urine monitoring

Always follow the manufacturer's instructions to perform the safe side test Perform the test alone, with a request of a doctor or a registered nurse Have a report of the test results following the procedures for further usage
6. Blood glucose monitoring

As mentioned, follow the local guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions to perform a safe test Perform the test separately, with a request of a doctor or a registered nurse Always have a report of the test results following the procedures Follow the local quality procedures, including the disposal of sharp medical equipment
7. Oral therapies

Explain the results of an oral antihyperglycemic agent has on blood glucose level Make your patient all clear about the on-going nature of the therapy Describe the identified problems competently
8. Injectable therapies

Explain the result of insulin on blood glucose level Show and make the patient understand the process or procedure of the on-going nature of the therapy Describe the noticed problems competently Nursing staff who handle the prescribe or administer insulin must undertake the training courses
9. Identifying and treating Hypoglycemia

State the normal range of blood glucose Explain clearly the mild and severe signs, symptoms, and causes of Hypoglycemia Offer suitable treatment to the patient as per local guidelines Have a clear document and report to a registered nurse Make patient comfortable and reassure
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_10. Identifying and treating Hyperglycemia

Express the normal range of blood glucose Explain clearly about the signs, symptoms, causes, precautions and treatment of Hyperglycemia Always perform the tests with the local guidelines, even if it is a blood or a ketone test Take down the results correctly and clearly
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Job Types: Full-time, Walk-In

Pay: From ?20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Paid time off Provident Fund
Schedule:

Rotational shift
Supplemental Pay:

Overtime pay
Education:

Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:

Nursing: 1 year (Preferred) total work: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:

Nursing License (Preferred)
Shift availability:

Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Expected Start Date: 10/06/2025