Critical Care Nurse
- Extensive experience of XX years inall areas of critical care; proficient in the use of patient monitoring equipment; strong knowledge of infection control procedures; sound familiarity of medical software applications; ability to train support staff in all aspects of critical care
- Skilled in managingpatient care team to providefull range of patient services; providing complex clinical assessments, diagnostic testing and therapies for acutely ill patients; evaluatingpatients' vital signs and laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs
- Adept in monitoringpatients’ progress and alerts attending physicians when sudden changes occur that calls for emergency intervention; performing approved and prescribed diagnostic procedures based on patient’s clinical status
- Deft in evaluatingpatient’s assessment record and lab data results to determine whether an emergency intervention was necessary; educatingfamily members on treatment methods, medications and discharge procedures
- Instrumental in assessing patients' psychosocial status and needs including areas such as sleep patterns, anxiety, grief, anger, and support systems; administering medications intravenously, by injection, orally, through gastric tubes, or by other methods