Care for patients in CCU who are acutely or critically ill and ensure that they receive the best possible care. Patients who are at high risk for life-threatening health problems come under this category.
Job Responsibilities
General Responsibility
* Adhere and comply with Organization Regulations and Administrative Policies.
* Adhere and comply with policies and procedure related to patient care, infection control, patient safety and accreditation standard.
Care Delivery
* Demonstrate clinical competence in all aspects of patient care.
* Evaluate the quality and appropriateness of care and assess the impact of nursing intervention as appropriate.
* Assessment and reassessment of pain and management of pain
* Ensure compliance with all policy and procedure for medication management.
* Explain plan of care to patient and family.
* Document all patients records as per policies and standards.
* Educate patient and family as required
* Ensure the involvement of the patient, family and significant others in the patient's care.
Quality Management
* Monitor clinical and other established performance indicators to ensure ongoing quality Improvement.
* Follow international patient safety goals.
* Report all near miss, sentinel events and any other incidents.
* Always maintain privacy and confidentiality of patient information and records.
* Comply with all quality standards as decided by organization for patient safety and quality of care
Training and Development
* Participate and contribute in scheduled in service training programs like ACLS, BLS, PALS,NALS(If applicable), CNEs, conferences etc.,
Functional Area Responsibility
* Perform Cardiovascular assessment.
* Assess and interpret Intra Cranial Pressure and Glasgow Coma Scale.
* Haematoma management and post op care.
* Nursing management of patients on ventilator.
* Manage IV fluid calculations and drug calculations.
* Ability to take Care of Intravenous lines and Central lines,
* Perform Endotracheal and oral suctioning.
* Awareness on DVT prophylaxis and FAST HUG protocols.
* Assisting for pace maker insertion and assisting Different modes of Oxygenation.
* Thrombophlebitis and Nursing management.
* Perform drainage, ROMOVAC drain monitoring and intake and output documentation.
* Storage, administration and disposal of Narcotics.
Candidate Requirements
Education: Diploma / Bachelor’s degree in nursing
Registration: Valid registration in the state Nursing Council from where B.Sc. Nursing / GNM was completed.
Experience: Freshers / candidates with 1 or 2 years of experience
Knowledge & Skills Required: Knowledge of nursing principles, techniques and procedures for the delivery of effective patient care. Good communication & inte
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