ICU Staff Nurse

Job Description:

Responsibilities

•  Observe and assess patient vital signs and initiate appropriate medical interventions when necessary
•  Develops, implements and evaluates a plan of care based on patient's needs.
•  Identify and address potential complications such as infections, bleeding, or respiratory issues early to prevent deterioration\
•  Evaluate and manage patients' pain levels, administering pain relief medications as prescribed
•  Follow strict hygiene and safety protocols to prevent the transmission of illnesses and ensure patient safety
•  Provide emotional support to patients and their families during critical and often stressful periods.
•  Maintain detailed and accurate patient records, documenting all medical interventions, patient responses, and changes in condition.
•  Manage inventory of medicines/consumables and ensure the stock is available and adequate
•  Check Biomedical equipments are in functional status and maintain related checklists
•  Manage and maintain crash cart trolley
•  Prepare patients for discharge from ICU by ensuring they are stable and providing discharge instructions
•  Keep accurate and detailed records of patients' recovery progress, interventions provided, and any observations relevant to their ongoing care
•  Participate in continuous quality improvement and training programs

Qualification & Experience

• Diploma/B.Sc Nursing with minimum 2 years of experience in ICU/HDU
• EXPERIENCE : Minimum 2 years of experience in ICU/HDU, shall be good in handling emergency medical equipments