Fortis Healthcare Ltd is looking for MICU Nurse to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey
The MICU Nurse plays a critical role in providing high-quality care to patients in the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
They are responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care for patients with complex medical conditions requiring intensive monitoring and treatment
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status upon admission and throughout their stay in the MICU
Monitor vital signs, assess symptoms, and evaluate responses to treatment
Care Planning: Develop individualized care plans based on patients' medical history, diagnosis, and treatment goals
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to establish priorities and interventions to achieve optimal outcomes
Nursing Interventions: Administer medications, treatments, and procedures as prescribed by physicians
Monitor patients closely, including ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and other critical care interventions
Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about their condition, treatment plan, and self-care techniques
Provide support and guidance to promote understanding and adherence to medical recommendations
Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure continuity of treatment
Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and care conferences
Documentation: Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic medical record
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies
Patient Advocacy: Advocate for patients' needs and preferences, ensuring their voice is heard in the decision-making process
Collaborate with the healthcare team to address ethical dilemmas and promote patient-centered care
Emergency Response: Respond promptly to changes in patients' condition, initiating appropriate interventions in emergency situations
Stay calm under pressure and collaborate effectively with team members to provide timely and efficient care
Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care processes and outcomes
Identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to evidence-based practice initiatives
Professional Development: Pursue ongoing education and training to enhance clinical skills and stay updated on advances in critical care nursing practice
Maintain licensure and certifications required for MICU nursing practice
