Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment and Care:Conducting physical examinations, assessing patient needs, and developing and implementing care plans. Medication Administration:Safely administering medications, including injections, oral medications, and intravenous infusions. Patient Monitoring:Regularly monitoring vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration) and reporting any changes to the physician. Wound Care:Providing wound care, including cleaning, dressing, and monitoring for infection. Patient Education:Educating patients and their families about health conditions, treatment options, and self-care practices. Medical Record Keeping:Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medical history, treatments, and progress. Collaboration:Working closely with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care. Emergency Response:Responding to medical emergencies and providing immediate care until a physician arrives. Maintaining a Safe Environment:Ensuring the clinic environment is safe, clean, and well-maintained. Skills and Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) License: Must be a licensed RN with a degree or diploma in nursing. Clinical Skills: Strong clinical skills, including physical assessment, medication administration, wound care, and emergency response. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals. Empathy and Compassion: Ability to provide compassionate and supportive care to patients. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to assess situations, identify problems, and develop solutions. Organization and Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and maintain accurate records. Knowledge of Medical Equipment: Familiarity with medical equipment and devices commonly used in a clinic setting. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹18,086.00 - ₹41,466.44 per month Work Location: In person
ICU nurses provide direct care to critically ill patients, involving continuous monitoring of vital signs, managing complex life-support equipment like ventilators, administering critical medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to develop and execute care plans. They are also responsible for detailed patient record-keeping, providing crucial emotional support to patients and their families during high-stress situations, and responding to medical emergencies. Core Responsibilities: Patient Care & Monitoring Continuous Assessment: Regularly monitor patients' vital signs, neurological status, and overall physical condition to detect changes and potential complications. Life-Support Management: Operate and maintain specialized equipment such as ventilators, cardiac monitors, and infusion pumps to support and stabilize critically ill patients. Medication Administration: Administer a variety of medications, including intravenous (IV) drugs and fluids, with accuracy and precision, often at critical times Wound Care: Perform wound care, manage central lines, and provide other specialized treatments to prevent infections and promote healing. . Diagnostic Tests: Assist with or perform diagnostic tests to evaluate patient progress and inform treatment decisions. Multidisciplinary Teamwork: Work closely with doctors, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other specialists to develop and implement individualized patient care plans. Family Support & Education: Provide crucial emotional support to patients and their families during distressing times, educating them on the patient's condition and treatment. Documentation: Maintain meticulous and accurate records of patient care, interventions, observations, and medical histories. Immediate Intervention: Respond to medical emergencies, performing life-saving measures and advanced life support when necessary. Emergency Preparedness: Be prepared to manage complex procedures and critical events to stabilize a patient's condition. Job Type: Permanent Pay: ₹18,463.23 - ₹31,775.78 per month Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chennai, Tamil Nadu (600119)