Staff Nurse - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) & High Dependency Unit (HDU)

Staff Nurse - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) & High Dependency Unit (HDU)

• Fresh Graduated Nurses are encouraged to apply for this position

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse reports to the Nurse Manager. He / She is responsible for the delivery of patient care management and treatment of patient under her care, supervise and guide subordinates.

She has the responsibilities of participating in Doctor’s rounds by giving relevant information pertaining to nursing observations, laboratory findings and progress of the patient. He / She carries out duties assigned by the superiors.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

Provide orientation to patient / next of kin upon admission / transfer in and ensure patient’s family is informed and understand the component of Patient’s Charter upon transfer in / admission

Reassure and provide psychological support to patient and next of kin during patient’s stay in ICU / HDU

To be responsible and ensure the initial nursing assessment of patient is carried out within 24 hours of admission for direct patient admission to ICU / HDU.

To be responsible in administering and documenting medication given to patient as prescribed by the Doctor.

To perform clinical nursing procedures according to individual competency assessment and as per credential and privileging approval.

To initiate resuscitation before the arrival of the Doctor during Code Blue.

To detect abnormal lab investigation results and notify the attending Doctor.

To be responsible and ensure accurate charging is carried out at every shift in HIS and charge sheet.

Ensure “Last Office” is carried out properly in accordance to patient’s religious beliefs and customs.

Requirements

Proven experience and certification as a registered nurse.

Valid nursing license and hospital's nurse background preferred.

Minimum 3 years experience.

Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods, procedures & emergency care.

In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all time.

Inpatient and Outpatient medical coverage

Subsidzed staff meal for only RM2 (Lunch Set)

Subsidized hostel within 5 minutes walking distance to hospital

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