Job description:
- Provide nursing care for patients undergoing surgery.
- Assist surgeons in major or minor operations.
- Maintain standards of nursing care in pre-operative and post operative planning, implementation and patient care.
- Prepare the operating room for all emergency and scheduled procedures.
- Keep principles of aseptic techniques in performing surgical scrub, setting instruments, gowning, gloving as needed for the procedure.
- Assist as a circulatory or scrub nurse.
- Monitor and report all vital signs of patient.
- Administer oxygen therapy and suctions of secretions if required.
- Report any untoward reactions of patient to the surgeon or anesthesiologist.
- Carry out all the doctors order and directions.
- Give all psychological support to the patient and family