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Staff Nurse - Intermediate Care Unit (2-8 yrs)


Karthick


Location

Tirunelveli | India


Job description

Role : 

IMCU (Intermediate Care Unit) Staff Nurse (Fresher)

Job Summary: As an IMCU Staff Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients in the Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU). This is an entry-level position suitable for fresh nursing graduates who are passionate about patient care, eager to learn, and dedicated to making a positive impact on the health and well-being of patients. You will work closely with the healthcare team to ensure the provision of safe, effective, and compassionate care.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Patient Assessment and Monitoring :

- Perform thorough assessments of patients' medical conditions, including vital signs, symptoms, and changes in health status.

- Monitor and document patient progress, responding promptly to any signs of deterioration.

2. Medication Administration :

- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, adhering to hospital policies and best practices.

- Ensure accurate dosage and administration, while maintaining proper documentation.

3. Care Planning :

- Participate in the development of individualized care plans for patients in collaboration with the healthcare team.

- Implement care plans to meet patients' physical, emotional, and psychological needs.

4. Technical Skills :

- Operate and maintain medical equipment and devices used in IMCU.

- Assist with procedures such as wound care, IV administration, and monitoring cardiac telemetry.

5. Infection Control :

- Strictly adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a sterile environment.

- Promote a culture of safety and infection prevention within the IMCU.

6. Patient Education :

- Educate patients and their families on their medical conditions, treatment plans, and self-care measures.

- Provide emotional support and answer their questions and concerns.

7. Documentation :

- Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records, including charts, progress notes, and incident reports.

- Ensure that all documentation is completed in a timely and organized manner.

8. Team Collaboration :

- Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals, including doctors, therapists, and support staff.

- Communicate patient information and changes in condition clearly and promptly.

9. Compliance :

- Adhere to the hospital's policies and protocols, as well as relevant legal and ethical standards.

- Keep up-to-date with the latest nursing practices and regulations through continuous learning and professional development.

10. Emergency Response :

- Be prepared to respond to medical emergencies and provide immediate assistance to patients.


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