JOB DESCRIPTION STAFF NURSE (ICU)

Department: Nursing Department
Location: MV Hospital for Diabetes, Royapuram, Chennai
Employment Type: Full-Time
Duty Timing: Rotational Shifts

Job Summary

We are looking for a qualified and compassionate Staff Nurse for our Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The candidate will be responsible for providing critical patient care, monitoring patients’ conditions, assisting doctors during emergency procedures, and ensuring patient safety and quality nursing care.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU.
- Monitor vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, oxygen saturation, and respiratory rate.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, injections, and treatments as prescribed by doctors.
- Operate and monitor ICU equipment, including cardiac monitors, infusion pumps, and oxygen therapy devices.
- Assist doctors during emergency procedures and resuscitation.
- Maintain accurate patient records, nursing notes, and treatment charts.
- Observe and promptly report changes in patients’ clinical conditions.
- Follow infection control protocols, patient safety standards, and hospital policies.
- Coordinate with doctors and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care.




- Provide emotional support and communicate appropriately with patients’ families.
- Ensure proper handover of patient information during shift changes.
- Maintain cleanliness, readiness, and proper functioning of ICU equipment.

Educational Qualification

- B.Sc. Nursing or GNM from a recognized institution.
- Valid nursing registration with the respective State Nursing Council.
- ICU or critical care experience is preferred.

Experience

- 2–5 years of relevant nursing experience, preferably in ICU or critical care.
- Freshers with strong clinical knowledge and a willingness to learn may also be considered, depending on hospital requirements.

Required Skills

- Robust clinical assessment and patient-monitoring skills.
- Knowledge of emergency care and basic life support (BLS).
- Good communication and teamwork.
- Ability to respond effectively during medical emergencies.
- Compassionate attitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in rotational shifts, including night shifts.

Work Location

MV Hospital for Diabetes
Royapuram, Chennai – 600013.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may send their updated CV to [email protected] or contact the HR Department at (phone hidden).

Preferred candidate profile

📌 Staff Nurse (Chennai)
🏢 M V Hospital
📍 Chennai