ICU Nurse

The ICU Nurse will provide critical care nursing, patient monitoring, medication administration, ventilator care support, emergency response assistance, and ICU documentation at Fortis Hospitals, Kolkata. This requires GNM or B.Sc Nursing qualification with 0–4 years of experience in ICU nursing, critical care, patient monitoring, and nursing care.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide bedside nursing care to critically ill patients admitted in ICU.
• Monitor vital signs, ECG, oxygen saturation, intake-output, pain score, consciousness level, and patient condition.
• Administer medicines, injections, IV fluids, oxygen, and prescribed ICU nursing care safely.
• Assist doctors during ICU rounds, emergency procedures, dressing, resuscitation, and critical care activities.
• Maintain ICU charts, nursing notes, medication records, intake-output records, and handover documentation.
• Support ventilator care, oxygen therapy, suctioning, catheter care, patient positioning, and pressure sore prevention under guidance.
• Follow infection control, hand hygiene, PPE, isolation precautions, and biomedical waste management protocols.
• Report abnormal vitals, patient deterioration, critical lab values, ventilator alarms, or clinical changes immediately.
• Coordinate with doctors, pharmacy, laboratory, radiology, billing, and patient care teams.
• Support ICU admission, transfer, discharge, shifting, and emergency patient movement activities.
• Maintain patient comfort, privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times.
• Deliver safe, alert, ethical, and compassionate ICU nursing care.