- Recognize and promptly manage deterioration, including respiratory failure, shock, altered consciousness and cardiac arrest.
- Initiate and assist with pediatric resuscitation according to current institutional protocols.
- Monitor vital signs, fluid balance, urine output, neurological status and other relevant parameters.
- Request, interpret and act on appropriate laboratory and radiological investigations under senior supervision.
- Assist with airway management, oxygen therapy, non-invasive ventilation and invasive ventilation as appropriate to level of training and competency.
- Assist with procedures such as venous access, arterial sampling, central venous access,
lumbar puncture and other procedures when appropriately trained and supervised.
- Prescribe medications, fluids, nutrition and other treatments safely and in accordance with hospital policies.
- Participate in daily multidisciplinary ward rounds and communicate effectively with nursing, allied health and other medical teams.
- Provide clear and timely handovers during shift changes.
- Maintain accurate, contemporaneous and confidential medical records.
- Communicate appropriately with parents/guardians regarding the child's condition and treatment, within the scope of responsibility, and involve senior clinicians when required.
- Escalate clinical concerns promptly to the PICU registrar/consultant.
- Participate in emergency calls, referrals and transfers as required.
- Contribute to infection prevention and control practices and maintain high standards of patient safety.
- Participate in clinical audit, quality-improvement activities, teaching and departmental meetings.
- Maintain qualified competence through continuing medical education and supervised clinical practice.
📌 Senior House Officer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Narayana Health
📍 Bengaluru
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