Sister in Charge- Adult ICU

Total 7 years of experience in their area of specialization Should be well versed in written & verbal languages - English, Hindi & Marathi. Computer proficiency in Microsoft office - word, excel, power point & email communication Knowledge & implementation of Admission, Discharge & Transfer of patients criteria Ability to apply knowledge of critical care environment - e. g. prevention of ICU Psychosis, Sleep deprivation syndrome, Fear & anxiety caused by various equipment. Assist in various invasive procedures - Insertion of Arterial & Venous lines, Swan Ganz insertion, CCO, CCI, IABP insertion, PICCO Pacemakers, Pleural & pericardial tapping etc. Ability to interpret and analyse the haemodynamic changes & trouble shoot as well, Nursing Management of patients with various disease conditions & specialities Effective Management of patients on CRRT and haemodialysis. Ability to trouble shoot the CRRT & haemodialysis machines. Interpretation of 12 lead ECG, ABG analysis & other blood profiles like cardiac markers, coagulation profile, liver & renal profile etc. Effective management & handling of rapidly changing emergencies. - such as Cardiac Arrest, Cardiac Arrhythmias, Stroke, Acute Renal Failure, Cardiogenic shock, Haemorrhagic / Septic shock Interpret the need for code blue, ability to initiate BLS, & lead the team. Able to defibrillate the patient at times. Be an active member of code blue team. Ability to provide end of life care & assist for various organ donation like Eye, Kidney, Liver, Skin Handling of Bio Medical equipment - Ventilators, Syringe pumps, Cardiac Monitors, ECG machines, Crash cart & Defibrillator, IABP machines, Pacemakers, Nebulizers & Inhalers, Glucometers, Feeding Pumps, Warmers, Sequential Compression Devices (SCDs), Pressure relieving mattresses, Flusher disinfectors, Beds, Emergency trolleys & Wheel chairs, Portable Ventilators & Monitors etc. Pain management - ability to apply pain management ratings through various scales used as per protocol , provide pain killers & narcotics through PCA pumps - titrate medications as per needs , & ability to trouble shoot PCA pumps Fluid Monitoring - through strict Intake - Output chart for oral, RT, Jejunostomy intake of feeds & output through urine, RT aspiration, Chest & wound drainages