Emergency Nurse – Sakra Hospital, Bangalore

Job Opportunity: Emergency Nurse – Sakra Hospital

Employer: Sakra Hospital
Location: Bangalore, India
Position: Emergency Nurse
Experience: 2-7 Years
Registration: Karnataka, Registration compulsory
Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time

Key Responsibilities of an Emergency Nurse:

Patient Assessment and Monitoring:

• Conduct thorough head-to-toe physical assessments to identify and address patient needs.
• Monitor vital signs, including oxygen levels, respiratory rate, blood pressure, temperature, and pulse rate, and report significant changes to the physician.
• Observe patients for signs of sepsis or shock, and initiate prompt interventions.
• Manage ventilators and other complex equipment.

Medication Administration and Patient Care:

• Administer medications and fluids as ordered by physicians, while also monitoring for adverse effects and interactions.
• Provide wound care and manage other patient needs, such as hygiene and positioning.
• Manage IV lines, including insertion and maintenance, and central lines.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Provide updates to families on their loved ones’ condition and status.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families, addressing their concerns and providing emotional support.

Emergency Response:

• Respond quickly and effectively to medical emergencies, such as cardiac arrest or respiratory distress.
• Assist with advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) procedures.

Documentation and Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.

Other Duties:

• Perform lab draws and assist with other diagnostic tests.
• Participate in patient education and discharge planning.
• Adhere to all relevant standards, regulations, and policies, including infection control protocols and patient confidentiality.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong clinical skills, including proficiency in critical care procedures.
• Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.
• Understanding of patient needs and ability to provide compassionate care.
• Ongoing professional development and a commitment to lifelong learning.

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