ICU/CCU Staff Nurse

Job Summary:

The ICU/CCU Staff Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients, ensuring continuous monitoring, timely interventions, and maintaining patient safety as per hospital protocols and medical standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care & Monitoring
• Provide round-the-clock nursing care to critically ill patients.
• Monitor and record vital signs (BP, pulse, respiration, temperature, oxygen saturation).
• Observe and report any changes in patient condition to the physician or ICU In-Charge.
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and injections as per doctor’s orders.
• Assist in intubation, ventilation, and resuscitation procedures when required.
• Equipment Handling
• Operate and maintain ICU/CCU equipment such as ventilators, defibrillators, infusion pumps, monitors, and suction machines.
• Ensure all equipment is functional, cleaned, and calibrated regularly.
• Documentation & Reporting
• Maintain accurate nursing notes, patient charts, and treatment records.
• Document intake/output, medications administered, and nursing observations.
• Report incidents or critical situations promptly.
• Infection Control & Safety
• Adhere strictly to infection control protocols and standard precautions.
• Maintain hygiene and aseptic techniques during procedures.
• Coordination & Communication
• Coordinate with doctors, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare staff for comprehensive patient care.
• Provide information and emotional support to patient attendants as per policy.
• Emergency Response
• Respond promptly to code blue and other emergency calls.
• Assist in CPR and other lifesaving procedures.
• Training & Development
• Participate in regular training sessions and skill enhancement programs.
• Guide and support junior nurses and nursing students posted in ICU/CCU.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person