Description
Job Requirements
• Responsible for writing a detailed patient history
• Responsible for physical examination of admitted patients as directed by the physician/clinician in ICU's.
• Assess all patients and present each patient case during the rounds in a clear manner.
• Understanding of the cause of illness, diagnosis, care plan, and treatment outcome
• Write an appropriate admission note which includes plan of care and education plan for every patient admitted in ICU's.
• Initiate discharge planning
• Oversee total care of the allotted patients, including daily examinations, patient education, writing daily notes, and requesting consultations.
• Ensure that the senior resident is aware of any changes in the status of the patients, including any abnormal findings.
• Ensure that the pre-operative communication and documentation with the patient and his relatives is completed in time.
• Perform minor procedures for which he/she is privileged according to the level of training.
• Supervise the daily clinical management of patients in conjunction with the nurse in charge and under the guidance of the treating physician/clinician.
• Attend all post-operative patients on the day of operation and every day following.
• To undertake emergency procedures, including resuscitation as required, and to take the lead as necessary
• To comply with all hospital policies and procedures, in particular to those relating to health and safety at work