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Intensive Care Nurse

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Intensive Care Nurse to join our healthcare team. As an Intensive Care Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You will work closely with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to monitor and treat patients with life-threatening conditions. Your role will involve using advanced medical equipment, administering medications, and responding quickly to changes in a patient’s condition. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a compassionate approach to patient care. You must be able to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and make critical decisions under stress. A strong understanding of ICU protocols, patient safety standards, and emergency procedures is essential. Key responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, managing ventilators, administering IV medications, and providing emotional support to patients and their families. You will also be responsible for documenting patient information accurately, collaborating with the healthcare team to develop care plans, and ensuring compliance with hospital policies and procedures. This position requires a registered nursing license and prior experience in an ICU or critical care setting. Advanced certifications such as CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse) are highly desirable. Flexibility to work night shifts, weekends, and holidays may be required. If you are passionate about critical care and want to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities

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  • Monitor and assess critically ill patients
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
  • Operate and manage life-support equipment
  • Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams
  • Document patient care and progress accurately
  • Respond to medical emergencies promptly
  • Educate patients and families about care plans
  • Ensure compliance with ICU protocols and safety standards
  • Participate in patient care planning and evaluation
  • Maintain a clean and safe ICU environment

Requirements

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  • Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU or critical care experience
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Strong clinical and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work in high-pressure environments
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Knowledge of ICU equipment and procedures
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts

Potential interview questions

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  • Do you have a valid RN license?
  • How many years of ICU experience do you have?
  • Are you certified in ACLS?
  • Can you describe a time you handled a medical emergency?
  • Are you comfortable working night shifts and weekends?
  • What ICU equipment are you proficient in using?
  • How do you handle stress in critical situations?
  • Have you worked with ventilated patients before?
  • What is your approach to patient and family communication?
  • Are you familiar with electronic medical record systems?