Job Description for Nurse - ICU at Manipal Hospitals: Manipal Hospitals is seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse for our Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in critical care nursing, with the ability to provide high-quality patient care and support to patients and their families in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:
- Monitor and assess patient conditions, including vital signs and laboratory results.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Provide emotional support to patients and families during critical situations.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to safety protocols.
- Educate patients and families about health conditions and post-discharge care. Skills and Tools Required:
- Valid nursing degree and license to practice in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Proven experience in an ICU or critical care setting.
- Strong assessment, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in using medical equipment and technology relevant to critical care.
- Knowledge of infection control practices and hospital safety procedures.
- CPR and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are preferred.
- Compassionate attitude with a focus on patient-centered care. Candidates must be prepared to work varied shifts, including nights and weekends, in a dynamic and evolving healthcare environment. Join us at Manipal Hospitals to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
About the Role:
In the role of Nurse - ICU at Manipal Hospitals, you will provide critical care to patients in a high-pressure environment. Your primary responsibility will be to monitor and manage patients' conditions closely, ensuring timely interventions. You will also collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement effective care plans. About the Team:
You will be part of a dedicated and highly skilled ICU nursing team committed to delivering exceptional patient care. The team consists of experienced professionals who foster a culture of collaboration and support. Regular training and discussions are encouraged to ensure all team members are aligned with best practices in critical care. You are Responsible for:
- Assessing and documenting patient health status on an ongoing basis.
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Maintaining a safe and sterile environment in the ICU.
- Communicating effectively with patients families regarding care plans and updates. To succeed in this role you should have the following:
- A valid nursing degree and current nursing registration.
- Previous experience in an ICU setting, preferably with adult patients.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

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As a pioneer in Healthcare, Manipal Hospitals is among the top healthcare providers in India serving over 5 million patients annually. Today we stand as an integrated network with a pan-India footprint of 37 hospitals across 19 cities with 10,500 beds, and a talented pool of over 5,600 doctors an...