ICU Staff Nurse

Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka
 
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Provident Fund
Food provided
 
Full job description
To possess the necessary knowledge and skills and to provide a high standard of clinical nursing care that meets the patient’s needs within the agreed policies.
Be responsible for the clinical observation and recording of data relating to patients in the Critical care, ensuring that accurate records of patient care and progress are maintained and reviewed.
To make appropriate and safe decisions relating to patient needs and plans, communicating actively with other members of the team wherever appropriate.
To record patients current vital signs, monitor GRBS, assess the GCS, insert ryles tube, urinary catheters etc.
To work directly under physicians, assisting them during examinations, diagnostic testing, treatments and procedures: Endo-Tracheal intubation and extubation, tracheostomy, insertion of ICD, central venous catheters, arterial lines, picc tail drains, chemo ports or hick man catheters, external jugular lines, suturing and suture removal, surgical dressings, biopsies etc.
To administer medications, treatments, and assist with examinations and procedures, as necessary.
To conduct an individualized patient assessment, prioritizing the data collection based on the adult or elderly patients’ immediate condition or needs.
To conduct ongoing assessments as determined by the adult or elderly patients’ immediate condition or needs.
To assess patient for change in status and institute appropriate interventions. To initiate necessary emergency interventions to stabilize patient.
To provide advanced life support as needed.
To ensure the proper functioning of ventilators monitors and other types of medical equipment's and be skilful in handling such equipment’s.
To be skilful in handling and providing care to patients with tracheostomy, arterial line, haemodialysis catheter, ICD, feeding tubes, infusion pumps, drains and various other lines or catheters.
To administer intravenous fluids and medications.
To order and carry out diagnostic tests as ordered.
To collaborate with fellow members of the critical care team.
To respond to life-saving situations, using nursing standards and protocols for treatment.
To act as patient advocate.
To provide education and support to patient families.
To provide care for pre- and post-operative patients needing critical care.
To practice with increased professional autonomy and assume greater responsibility for decision making within the clinical setting, supported by protocols and patient group directives.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹36,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Food provided
Provident Fund
Schedule:

Rotational shift
Experience:

Registered Nurse: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:

Karnataka Nursing Council Resgistration (Required)
Work Location: In person

 

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