Assistant Nurse - OPD

An Assistant Nurse in the OPD plays a crucial role in supporting physicians and registered nurses in delivering quality care to patients. This position involves preparing patients for examinations, assisting with minor procedures, maintaining medical records, and ensuring cleanliness and readiness of the outpatient environment. The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, and capable of working in a fast-paced healthcare setting while ensuring a high standard of patient care and comfort.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing examination rooms and ensuring all equipment is sterilized and functional.

• Support doctors and nurses during patient consultations and minor procedures.

• Record patient vital signs and medical history accurately.

• Ensure patient comfort and provide emotional support when needed.

• Handle administrative tasks such as managing patient files and appointment scheduling.

• Monitor inventory and restock medical supplies as required.

• Adhere to infection control protocols and safety regulations.

• Coordinate with the healthcare team to ensure smooth patient flow within the department.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Nursing or relevant healthcare certification.

• Valid nursing license.

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in an OPD or clinical setting preferred.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure.

• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures.