Qualifications and Skills

• Strong proficiency in advanced cardiac life support essential for maintaining vital functions and managing emergencies.
• Ability to operate and interpret patient monitoring systems to ensure accurate assessment of patient vitals.
• Competence in ventilator management crucial for supporting patients with respiratory failure.
• Understanding of critical care pharmacology to administer medications safely and effectively.
• Expertise in blood gas interpretation to detect and correct imbalances in patient physiology.
• Knowledge of EKG monitoring to identify arrhythmias and other cardiac abnormalities promptly.
• Adherence to infection control protocols safeguarding patients and staff from healthcare-associated infections.
• Proficiency in managing electronic health records ensuring accurate documentation and data retrieval.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to critically ill patients including initial assessments and continuous monitoring.
• Collaborate with medical teams to develop and implement patient care plans that meet individualized needs.
• Administer lifesaving interventions and medications in emergency situations following established protocols.
• Maintain precise documentation of care plans, patient responses, and medical treatments administered.
• Educate and support patients and their families by providing clear explanations and emotional support.
• Participate in continuous professional development and training programs to enhance nursing skills.
• Maintain a safe and sterile environment by adhering to infection control and healthcare standards.
• Effectively communicate with the healthcare team to ensure coordinated and seamless patient care.