Nurse - Floating Hospital

Job Description

Title: Nurse - Floating Hospital

Company Name: Friendship

Vacancy: 1

Age: Na

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

Published: 2025-07-14

Application Deadline: 2025-07-20

Education:

• Diploma in Nursing

• Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery (at least 3 years).

• Only Female

Skill and Competencies

• Should have valid registration from Bangladesh Nursing Council (BNMC).
• Preferably 03 years’ practical experience.
• Excellent communication skills and desire to learn.
• Flexible, highly committed & motivated to work in remote locations, specially in riverine areas and hard-to-reach areas.
• Strong interpersonal and professional skills.
• Good teamwork exposure.
• Capability to work individually and under pressure.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) are other pre-requisites·

Responsibilities:

• Administer prescribed medication and clinical advice appropriately for the admitted patient.
• Assess pre-operative patients.
• Assist at operation theater during surgery/procedure and camp.
• Manage post-operative patients.
• Help in health education session.
• Provide professional nursing care for the patient.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy.

Activities:

• Monitors vital signs of the patients.
• Practice universal precautions to reduce infection and maintain IPC protocol.
• Provide professional nursing care for the patients.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Prepare equipment and assist physicians during examinations and treatment.
• Collect patient relevant investigation’s report at bedside before doctor round.
• Follow up the lab and x ray department for the report.
• Provide wound care and post-surgical care.
• Take part in Patient and Family Education (PFE).
• Documents patient care services by charting patient and department records.
• Assist with diagnostic tests, health camp, help in patient screening and pre & post-operative patient management.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of patient records.
• Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining inventory.
• Maintain daily checklist of the Ward.
• Maintain nursing supplies inventory; assessment needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Develop professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and training.
• Maintain teamwork among health teams by fleet team; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving activities/initiatives.
• Should know how to operate cardiac monitor, syringe pump and defibrillator.
• Respond to medical emergencies and perform basic life-saving measures.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
• Maintain meticulous patient record appropriately and maintain in-patient file properly. 

Quality:

• Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other people in a position to understand care requirements.
• Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families.
• Respect patients’ needs and requirements and address accordingly.
• Deal patient with appropriate manner and caring attitude.
• Increase acceptance, awareness and reinforce positive attitude in the Friendship working area towards the health programs through different awareness building and motivational activities.
• Attending the outdoor patients as when necessary for health care or referral.
• Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations.

Working environment:

• Ability to work under stress.
• Follow the values and code of ethics of Friendship and work according to policy.
• Counseling of patient & taking consent for any procedure, interventions, or surgeries during secondary health camps.
• Taking care of post-operative patients during secondary health medical camp.
• Help OT assistant to make list of selected surgical/medical patients for the camp.
• Assist Lab and X-ray Technologist when a female patient required assistant.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Adhere to safeguarding policy.
• Client care issues:
• Show empathy to the patients. Deal with patients politely and maintain professional relationships.
• Introduce yourself to patients before delivering any service to the patient.