Intensive Care Nurse at Anadach Consulting

Job Objective

• To assist with quality patient care delivery in the inpatient department with utmost respect and courtesy to give a satisfactory customer experience.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care delivery in the intensive care unit.
• Liaise with supervisor and consultants on case management, evaluation, and treatment plan
• Provide hands-on care to patients and ensure complete documentation of patient evaluations, investigations, treatments, medications, and transactions according to hospital policies and procedures.
• Manage patients’ relatives’ expectations with adequate information with regards to treatment options and outcomes, discharge, and billing.
• Deal with patients’ relatives and clients constructively and honestly and manage their grievances
• Coordinate with other clinical and non-clinical units to ensure total quality care is given to patients
• Assist in other nursing units as required and assigned by the supervisor
• Keep abreast of advancements in nursing practices through continuous education and personal professional development.
• Facilitate and make clinical & non-clinical presentations at hospital clinical meetings as assigned
• Membership of hospital committee as assigned
• Abiding by the hospital rules, protocols, and standard practices.
• Perform other applicable tasks and duties as assigned by supervisor and hospital management.

Requirements
Requisite Education, Experience, and formal training:

• RN / B.Sc. Degree with up to 4 years of relevant experience and in a similar position
• Training and certification in relevant nursing specialities and procedures.
• Full registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria with a valid practice license.

Skills and Competency:

• Good technical and theoretical knowledge of nursing care and practice
• Resuscitation skills and procedures – BLS, ALS, PLS
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Active listening and eye for details
• A ‘cool head’ in emergency situations
• Respect for patients and keeping good relations with colleagues
• Professional and ethical.