Coronary Care Unit Nurse (CCU Nurse)

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled CCU Nurse to join our medical team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing intensive care to patients in the coronary care unit, monitoring vitals and administering necessary treatments.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and IV therapy as per physician orders.
• Conduct assessments and implement care plans for critically ill patients.
• Educate patients and their families about treatment plans and care processes.
• Work closely with other nurses in providing continuous patient care.
• Ensure compliance with quality control and safety standards.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss patient care and best practices.
• Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures and post-operative care.
• Evaluate patient outcomes and modify care as needed.
• Document all activities and observations in the patient’s medical record.
• Assist in training new nursing staff and interns.

Requirements

Education

• Registered Nurse (RN) Qualification
• Postgraduate Diploma in Critical Care Nursing

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a coronary care unit

Technical Skills

• Cardiovascular Anatomy
• ECG Monitoring
• Advanced Life Support

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• PALS Certification: Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support to manage children's cardiac emergencies.
• Experience in Private Hospitals: Experience working in a private healthcare setting preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunity for professional development and training.
• Flexible working conditions.

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We promote teamwork and support among our healthcare professionals.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage our staff to pursue ongoing education and skills development.
• Patient-Centered Care: Our primary focus is providing exceptional care and support to our patients.