Nurse

About YRGCARE

Established in 1993, YRGCARE is a pioneering non\-governmental organisation in India, committed to transforming lives through integrated healthcare, inclusive partnerships, and forward\-looking research. Grounded in the values of integrity and sustainability, we address both immediate and evolving societal challenges empowering communities to attain equitable and lasting health outcomes. We provide comprehensive services across prevention, care, support, and treatment, particularly for those affected by HIV and other infectious diseases.

Role Overview

The Staff Nurse will provide comprehensive nursing care in the Outpatient Department (OPD), supporting clinicians in patient assessment, treatment, and follow\-up care. The role requires strong clinical skills, patient\-centred care, accurate documentation, and adherence to hospital protocols to ensure safe and efficient outpatient services

Key Responsibilities

Outpatient Clinical Care:

• Assist doctors during OPD consultations, procedures, and examinations.
  


• Perform basic nursing assessments including vital signs, patient history, and preliminary observations.
  


• Administer medications and injections as prescribed.
  


• Prepare patients for minor procedures and investigations.
  

Patient Management & Care Coordination:

• Register, guide, and educate patients on OPD processes and follow\-up visits.
  


• Ensure continuity of care through proper counselling, referrals, and coordination with other departments.
  


• Monitor patient flow to ensure efficient OPD operations.
  

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain accurate and timely patient records, nursing notes, and treatment documentation.
  


• Ensure adherence to hospital policies, infection control protocols, and clinical standards.
  


• Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards in patient care.
  

Patient Education & Support:

• Educate patients and caregivers on medications, procedures, and post\-consultation care.
  


• Provide emotional support and address patient concerns with empathy and professionalism.
  

Requirements

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma or BSc in Nursing from a recognised institution.
  


• Valid registration with the State Nursing Council.
  


• Minimum 3 years of experience, preferably in OPD, hospital nursing, or clinical care settings.
  


• Good knowledge of nursing procedures, patient assessment, and clinical documentation.
  


• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams.
  


• Languages\- Hindi and English (spoken and written); local dialects are an advantage
  

Desirable Attributes

• Strong clinical judgement and attention to detail.
  


• Patient\-focused and compassionate approach.
  


• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary hospital environment.
  


• Willingness to work shifts as per hospital requirements.
  

YRG is an equal\-opportunity organisation. At YRG, we are committed to supporting inclusion and diversity as part of our values. We celebrate employee’s differences in abilities, sexual orientation, ethnicity, faith, and gender. Our team are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds, who share a passion for improving people's lives.