About this role
• Maintaining sanitation & cleanliness of the unit.
• Receiving & transfer of patients with all safety norms.
• Sending sample (post operative) for diagnostic evaluation as per requirement
• Providing comfort measures , give pschycological support to the patient
• Taking care of elimination
• Help & do positioning of the patient for different surgery
• Attaining in-service education.
• Collect sutures & expensive disposables, instruments & return back the un-used materials after surgery.
• Help & do positioning of the patient for different surgery
• Lays the instruments for the case before surgery & maintains a count list.
• Assist the surgeon during surgery.
• Cleaning of instruments, disinfection & packing for sterilization.
• Assist scrub nurse during surgery.
• Working as a circulating nurse
• Assist in recovery room management
• Clean & give handover of instruments &other surgical items to CSSD for sterilization.
• Observing the patient condition & take prompt action
• Keeping surgery record & maintain surgery checklist. Keeping update record
• Helping in taking OT inventory both instrument & consumables
• Receive sterile item from CSSD to OT.
• Check sterile items Expiry & maintain FIFO ( first in & first out)
• Prepare disinfection solution, dressings, peanuts, cottontails etc.
• Maintain & practice all infection control protocol of operation theatre.