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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF ICU NURSE RN. Give Psychological support to the patient and family.

Bed side nursing care to assigned stable patients in the ICU unit based on basic assessment and evaluating the outcomes. Provide routine care for all patients admitted in ICU. Make intake and output chart after monitoring the fluid and electrolyte balance. Monitoring vital signs and report any deviation from normal to the concerned team leader. Carry out various procedures like tracheostomy,intubation etc. Administer medications and treatments to the patient as prescribed by the physician. Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in case of emergency situation. Conduct nursing interventions like wound drainage,catheterization and medication administration to delegated patient within the scope of practice. Specimen collection and send to the laboratory for for the test, record the results accurately. Must follow universal aseptic techniques.

Practice and participate quality improvement professional in-service programmes. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF MEDICAL WARD NURSE FOR RN JOBS Provide medications and injections as prescribed by the doctor. Administer Intravenous Fluids and oxygen ,if required. Monitor vital signs like BP,Temperature,Pulse etc and record it. Provide frequent patient evaluations including monitoring vital signs and perform essential procedures. Refer any changes in patient's status or untoward reaction to the doctor. Monitor ,analyse and record urine and stool output. Collect specimens including sputum,stool,urine and send it for medical analysis to laboratory. Analyse test results from various departments and record it properly. Assist doctors during treatment. Prepare the patient for various investigations like Ultra Sound, Echo,CT scan,MRI,Endoscopy,etc. Provide general nursing care to all patients.

Adhere to the hospital policies to prevent infection and to ensure standard healthcare to the patients. Based on disease condition,communicate with the patient and family and give health education. Work as an effective member of the team to provide quality and safe patient care.

Give psychological support to the patient and family members. Educate patient and family about the disease and prognosis of the patient. Participate in service rn nurse education programmes conduct by the hospital .

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