Staff Nurse (ICU)

A Staff Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) provides direct, individualized care to critically ill patients. They are responsible for assessing, monitoring, and treating patients with complex medical conditions, often while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. ICU nurses require strong clinical and technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Assessment and Monitoring: ICU nurses continuously assess patients' conditions, including vital signs, and monitor for any changes that may indicate a worsening condition.
• Treatment and Medication Administration: They administer medications, manage IVs, and assist with various treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Equipment Management: ICU nurses are proficient in using and monitoring specialized equipment like ventilators, cardiac monitors, and other life support systems.

• Communication and Collaboration: They communicate with patients, their families, and the rest of the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care and effective treatment planning.
• Patient Advocacy: ICU nurses advocate for their patients' needs and wishes, ensuring they receive the best possible care.

Skills and Qualities:

• Strong clinical and technical skills: This includes knowledge of various medical conditions, treatments, and equipment used in the ICU.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving: ICU nurses must be able to analyze patient data, identify potential problems, and make quick decisions.
• Communication and interpersonal skills: Effective communication with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals is crucial.
• Calmness under pressure: The ICU environment can be intense, and nurses must be able to remain calm and focused during emergencies.
• Teamwork: ICU nurses work closely with other healthcare professionals, requiring strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Physical and emotional stamina: The job can be physically and emotionally demanding.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹13,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Language:

• Tamil, English (Preferred)

Work Location: In person