Overview

Key Responsibilities:

Responsibilities

• Provide 24 7 residential nursing support and basic medical care to hostel students as required.
• Attend to students in case of illness, injury, minor emergencies, and health-related concerns.
• Provide first aid and administer medicines as prescribed by authorized doctors.
• Monitor students health, temperature, vital signs, and general well-being when required.
• Maintain proper medical records, student health files, medicine records, and incident reports.
• Ensure timely administration of prescribed medications and maintain medicine stock.
• Coordinate with doctors, hospitals, and emergency services whenever necessary.
• Accompany students to hospitals/clinics in case of serious illness or emergency, as required.
• Conduct regular health checks and identify symptoms requiring medical attention.
• Support students with common health concerns, menstrual health, minor injuries, and general wellness.
• Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and proper functioning of the hostel infirmary/medical room.
• Ensure medicines and medical supplies are properly stored and available when needed.
• Inform hostel management/authorized authorities about serious health issues or emergencies.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding students medical information.
• Work closely with the warden, hostel administration, and college management to ensure students health and safety.
• Be available for night-time and emergency medical assistance as part of the residential role.

Qualifications

• Valid nursing qualification and registration.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Responsible, caring, and patient approach while dealing with young adults.
• Ability to handle medical emergencies calmly and efficiently.
• Prior experience in a hostel, residential school/college, hospital, or educational institution will be an advantage.
• Residential stay is mandatory.