04 Nov
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Rainbow Children's Hospital
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Anna Nagar
04 Nov
Rainbow Children's Hospital
Anna Nagar
§ Provides competent care to ventilated /non-ventilated patients.
§ Provides age and culturally appropriate care to patient
§ Demonstrates competency in carrying out specialized Pediatrics skills (refer to PICU nurse competences)
§ Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care to all critically ill PICU patients and surgical patients
§ Analyzes lab results
§ Identifies changes in the patient’s conditions and acts accordingly.
§ Ensures protected handling, management and administration of narcotics, high alert medication and look alike, sound alike drugs/inotropes/ sedatives, etc.
§ Administer medicines and injections according to the time stated on their charts and ensure that all dietary requirements are followed by the patient.
§ Monitoring patient vitals such as blood pressure, heart rate, respiration rate, temperature, and weight on a frequent basis to ensure they are within normal limits
§ Follows continuous cardiac and respiratory monitor readings, such as EKG tracings, O2 stats, CVP/arterial line waveforms, ICP, UVP, etc. if applicable, and reports any observed changes
§ Assists with the discontinuation of CV catheters, arterial lines, external ventricular drains, epidural catheters and endotracheal tubes, Foleys catheter, etc.
§ Complies with Infection control policies for isolations precautions and infection prevention bundles: VAP, SSI, CLABSI, and CAUTI.
§ Contributes to the multidisciplinary team approach
§ Applies critical thinking and skills in provision of high-quality safe care to patients
§ Demonstrate priority setting skills and timelines in responding to patient’s needs.
§ Assist in diagnosing the disease by analysing patient’s symptoms and taking required actions for his/her recovery in consultation with doctor.
§ To provide individual nursing care for each patient according to their needs.
§ Monitoring the child’s progress and communicating with other health care professionals regarding treatment plans and patient progress
§ Intervenes appropriately in clinical emergency situations.
§ Responsible for carrying out the requisite treatments and medications
§ Providing emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, such as death or serious illness
§ Collaborate with other functions/ teams in executing the given tasks
§ To support team members in meeting the organizations unified goal
§ Maintain skills and knowledge by participating in various nurse education programs, seminars, staff meeting, workshops, etc.
§ Updates skills by attending certification and recertification courses e.g. medication, I/V, ECG, BLS & PALS.
§ Trained on CRRT, ECMO, Peritoneal dialysis, etc.
Successfully completes unit-based competencies and training modules
Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹38,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
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📍 Anna Nagar