Assistant Nurse – OPD Ob Gyne 16M26

The Assistant Nurse – OPD Ob Gyne plays a crucial role in providing exceptional medical care and support within the outpatient department, focusing specifically on obstetrics and gynecology. This position requires a compassionate and attentive caregiver who is skilled in handling sensitive health issues related to women's health. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. They will collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care. As a vital member of the healthcare team, the Assistant Nurse is responsible for ensuring patient comfort, assisting with procedures, and maintaining accurate medical records. This role is critical in helping to deliver a positive patient experience and achieving the highest standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors during outpatient procedures in the obstetrics and gynecology department.
• Prepare examination rooms and ensure all necessary equipment is available and functioning.
• Monitor patients' conditions and report any significant changes to the attending physician.
• Administer medications and injections as directed by supervising healthcare professionals.
• Maintain a clean and hygienic environment to prevent infections and ensure patient safety.
• Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families concerning medical procedures.
• Record and document patients' medical histories and maintain accurate and confidential records.
• Coordinate with other departments to facilitate patient referrals and follow-up appointments.
• Ensure supply inventory is maintained and assist with ordering new supplies as needed.
• Educate patients on healthcare management procedures, including pre- and post-operative care.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to improve patient care protocols and processes.
• Adhere to medical protocols and hospital policies while delivering patient care.

Requirements

• Hold a nursing diploma or a related healthcare qualification from an accredited institution.
• Possess a valid nursing license recognized within the region of employment.
• Minimum of two years of experience working in an obstetrics/gynecology setting.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills with patients and staff.
• Ability to perform duties with compassion, efficiency, and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with medical software and basic computer operations for record-keeping.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.