OT Nurse

Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members.

·         To take over and hand over the patient to the floors/ ICU.

·         Maintain a clean and sterile OT at all times.

·         Check and maintain all records of OT equipment and take necessary actions whenever required

·         Plan and schedule all OT supplies/ instruments/ equipment effectively so that they are optimally utilized

·         Maintain the OT records with respect to patients and equipment as per policy

·         Plan and schedule manpower for surgeries effectively without wastage of time and manpower.

·         Managing and providing supportive staff during critical incidents/ emergency situations.

·         Be open to discuss any sentinel events/ near misses for promoting corrective action and ensuring high quality patient care.

·         To assist in ensuring OT policies and procedures are followed at all times

·         Ensure identification safety for collection of specimens during collection and till the report informed to consultant.

·         Participate in consultant’s rounds and assist by giving relevant information based on nursing assessment/reassessment and observations.

·         Carry out routine check at each handover that all equipments are in working order.

·         Maintain patients and accompanies safety by taking preventive measures against accidents.

·         Accurately records and reports incidents.

·         Ensure every error to be recorded.

·         Ensure strict infection control protocol and bio-waste guidelines to be followed for 24x7.

·         Ensure that daily briefing points and sign off are mandatory for day to day update.

• Practice Aseptic Technique.
• Creates and maintains sterile field.
• Maintains Universal precautions.
• Provides equipment and supplies based on patient needs.
• Set ups Operation room for surgery.
• Perform proper specimen handling.
• Perform proper post-procedure duties.
• Receives patient into OT and checks documentation including anesthetic consent.
• Move the patient safely pre and post operatively.
• Provides detailed handover of patient post operatively.
• Ensure the swab count correct and signed off.
• Completes documentation.
• Adherence to IPSG (Sign in /Time Out / Sign out)
• Responsible to carry out – Critical Value Protocol 
• Any other jobs assigned by superior.

·         Should be willing to work in different assigned shifts.

·         Stretched working hours

·         Great deal with standing & walking along with bending & lifting

·         Professional hazard

·         On call duty

·         Field duty (Camps, periphery clinics)

·         Caring and compassionate nature

• About Company

  Zydus Hospitals is a chain of multi-specialty hospitals offering advanced clinical care. It is known for its excellence in cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and more. The hospital is backed by Zydus Group’s legacy in healthcare and life sciences.