About this role
Job Responsibilities
General Responsibility
- Adhere and comply with Organization Regulations and Administrative Policies.
- Adhere and comply with policies and procedure related to patient care, infection control, patient safety and accreditation standard.
Care Delivery
- Demonstrate clinical competence in all aspects of patient care.
- Evaluate the quality and appropriateness of care and assess the impact of nursing intervention as appropriate.
- Assessment and reassessment of pain and management of pain
- Ensure compliance with all policy and procedure for medication management.
- Explain plan of care to patient and family.
- Document all patients records as per policies and standards.
- Educate patient and family as required
- Ensure the involvement of the patient, family and significant others in the patient's care.
Quality Management
- Monitor clinical and other established performance indicators to ensure ongoing quality Improvement.
- Follow international patient safety goals.
- Report all near miss, sentinel events and any other incidents.
- Always maintain privacy and confidentiality of patient information and records.
- Comply with all quality standards as decided by organization for patient safety and quality of care
Training and Development
- Participate and contribute in scheduled in service training programs like ACLS, BLS, PALS, NALS (If applicable), CNEs, conferences etc.,
Functional Area Responsibility
- Knowledge on PICU admission and discharge criteria.
- Perform anthropometric assessment.
- Knowledge about thermoregulation and paediatric emergencies.
- Knowledge on Pathological hyperbilirubinemia and Nursing management.
- knowledge on tracheostomy care and respiratory distress syndrome.
- Usage of O2 therapy in children.
- Handle Convulsions in children.
- Awareness on play therapy and peritoneal dialysis.
- Provide care to babies on HFO.
- Ability to perform PALS on emergency situations.
- Knowledge on Age specific competency like infant, toddler, preschool, schooler, and adolescents.