Careers

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Taking over and handing over all the ICU drugs, equipment, registers, controlled drugs, bill book, census, chargeable and non-chargeable items, CSSD items etc.
• Taking proper bed to bed over of the patient in details & check the bed side equipment, inform the sister incharge if there is any fault.
• Preparation of nursing care plan and implementing according to priority needs.
• Daily sponging, mouth care, back care, bed sore care, ET Tube care, central line care, catheter care, tracheostomy care as per protocol, all disposable items are changed or not. Changing of bed sheet, pillow cover.
• Check all the medicines of the previous shift given or not (assisting in procedures)
• Maintaining all charts (ICU Chart, daily inventory chart, investigation chart, antibiotic marking etc.).
• Proper hand wash before and after procedure.
• Dismantling the items after use and after cleaning.
• Following doctor’s orders, giving medication to the patient on time, to the right patient, checking expiry date.
• Assisting doctors in various procedure, dressing, intubation, central line, tracheostomy, peritoneal dialysis etc.
• Make sure that all MLC should be informed to Police and hand over all items to police only.
• In case of LAMA, check whether LAMA form is filled in properly by the doctor and get it signed by the relative of patient.
• When the patient is getting discharged ensure that billing should be complete with discharge slip attached to the file.
• In case any medicines are left over and the patient is leaving, refunding should be done according to the protocol.
• Pre-operative check list to be attached before sending the patient to OT and check the consent also.
• Close observation and monitoring of patient.
• Helping the patient to take meals or feeding the patient if RT is present.
• Attending all the needs of the patient
• Coordinate with dialysis team for the planning of Hemodialysis & smooth conduction of procedure bedside in the ICU.