ICU Staff Nurse

The ICU Staff Nurse will provide critical care nursing, ICU patient monitoring, medication administration, infection control, emergency support, and nursing documentation at Sterling Hospitals, Gurukul, Ahmedabad. This requires GNM or B.Sc Nursing qualification with 2–6 years of experience in ICU nursing, critical care, patient care, medication administration, patient monitoring, infection control, and nursing.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide bedside nursing care to critically ill patients admitted in ICU.
• Monitor vital signs, ECG, oxygen saturation, respiratory pattern, pain score, intake-output, and patient condition.
• Administer medicines, injections, IV fluids, oxygen therapy, and prescribed ICU nursing interventions safely.
• Assist doctors and intensivists during ICU rounds, emergency procedures, resuscitation, and critical care activities.
• Maintain ICU charts, nursing notes, medication records, monitoring sheets, and shift handover documentation.
• Support ventilator care, suctioning, oxygen therapy, catheter care, patient positioning, and pressure sore prevention.
• Report abnormal vitals, critical reports, ventilator alarms, medication reactions, or patient deterioration immediately.
• Follow strict infection control, hand hygiene, PPE, isolation, biomedical waste, and patient safety protocols.
• Coordinate with doctors, pharmacy, laboratory, radiology, billing, housekeeping, and patient care teams.
• Support ICU admission, transfer, discharge, shifting, and diagnostic movement of patients.
• Maintain ICU equipment readiness, emergency supplies, and nursing station discipline.
• Educate patients relatives under guidance about ICU process, visiting rules, and basic care updates.
• Maintain patient privacy, dignity, comfort, and confidentiality at all times.
• Participate in quality audits, safety checks, and ICU nursing improvement activities when required.
• Deliver alert, safe, ethical, and compassionate ICU nursing care.