Job Description

• To attend any new patient (admission) immediately.
• To take a proper history of the patient (If she is in a position to give it on his own) or from relative. Examine the patient.
• Check any previous records, if available. Charts down all the details in the history sheet.
• Let the patient or his relative go through all the details and take his signature on the history sheet.
• Inform the respective consultant about the admission follow her/his orders.
• Instruct the nursing staff about the necessary orders to be carried out. If there’s a transfer in-patient from the ICU. Read the transfer summary carefully.
• See the patient and examine him thoroughly.
• Inform the respective consultants and carry out their orders. Inform the nursing staff if any changes.