Staff Nurse-ICU MHC/29996

Max Healthcare; Mumbai; On-site; INR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Max Healthcare in Mumbai is seeking a dedicated ICU nurse to provide high‑quality care to critically ill patients. You will monitor patients, administer medications, and assist physicians with treatments in a fast‑paced ICU environment.

The role requires collaboration with the critical care team, strict asepsis, and timely patient education and discharge planning. You will participate in assessments on admission and maintain life‑support equipment to ensure patient safety.

Qualifications

• Provides nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU.
• Assists doctors in assessment and delivery of treatments.
• Monitors life support equipment and medications per prescribed orders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the critical care team.
• Educates patients and families.
• Performs physical assessments on admission.
• Ensures aseptic protocols are followed.

Skills

ICU nursing

Critical care

Patient assessment

Tools

Ventilator monitoring

Life-support equipment monitoring

Central/arterial blood draw

Job description

• Provides nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU.
• Keeps all ICU patients under close observation and administers prescribed medications and treatments.
• Provides assistance to the doctor or other medical personnel in the assessment of patients and delivery of treatments, such as dressing wounds, and monitors the life support equipment that patients use.
• Provides the patient’s family with support as well aseducation.
• Carries out both physical assessments of patients upon admission to the hospital.
• Collaboration with fellow members of the critical care team.
• Acting as a liaison for patients and the families of patient.
• Respecting the rights and beliefs ofpatients.
• Maintain the prepared standard protocol of asepsis strictly.
• Prepare and check inventory of the drugs, crash cartproperly.
• Check monitor, ventilator, all lifesaving gadgets for proper working condition
• Be able to draw blood from both a central and arterial line, as well as give medication.
• Responsible for assigning duties within the ICU and monitoring the care.(if necessary)
• Completes and documents initial assessment of the patient according to the health care facility's guidelines. Initiates and revises the patient's plan of care based on continuing assessments.
• Includes patient teaching and discharge planning in overall plan ofcare.
• Incorporates clinical and technical aspects of care with nursing actions and interventions in accordance with established policies, standards and procedures.

• Provides nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU.
• Keeps all ICU patients under close observation and administers prescribed medications and treatments.
• Provides assistance to the doctor or other medical personnel in the assessment of patients and delivery of treatments, such as dressing wounds, and monitors the life support equipment that patients use.
• Provides the patient’s family with support as well aseducation.
• Carries out both physical assessments of patients upon admission to the hospital.
• Collaboration with fellow members of the critical care team.
• Acting as a liaison for patients and the families of patient.
• Respecting the rights and beliefs ofpatients.
• Maintain the prepared standard protocol of asepsis strictly.
• Prepare and check inventory of the drugs, crash cartproperly.
• Check monitor, ventilator, all lifesaving gadgets for proper working condition
• Be able to draw blood from both a central and arterial line, as well as give medication.
• Responsible for assigning duties within the ICU and monitoring the care.(if necessary)
• Completes and documents initial assessment of the patient according to the health care facility's guidelines. Initiates and revises the patient's plan of care based on continuing assessments.
• Includes patient teaching and discharge planning in overall plan ofcare.
• Incorporates clinical and technical aspects of care with nursing actions and interventions in accordance with established policies, standards and procedures.

• Documents nursing interventions and patient response according to hospital policy. Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and methods of implementation.
• Maintains and updates skills needed for excellence in patientcare.
• Fumigate the department periodically and asrequired.
• Perform consultations / receivereferrals
• Research patient histories
• Perform physical exams
• Order & interpret diagnostictests
• Prescribe medications
• Coordinate patient care
• Make referrals to & collaborate with other specialists as needed
• Demonstrate an awareness of current issues and trends in nursing and health care.