Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 10, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
CTG support and manage humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world. With past performance in 15 countries - from the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia and Central and South America - we offer a holistic fabric of project management, implementation and support. Skilled in emergency response to crises such as the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, we have the ability to act quickly (crisis response teams can be on the ground in 24 hours) and to establish structured operations in high-risk environments. CTG recruit and manage qualified, skilled teams with extensive experience operating in challenging conditions.
Our client is seeking an experienced Critical Care / ICU Nurses with a good bedside manner to join our client’s healthcare team. In this position, you will be constantly monitoring patients with highly unstable physical conditions and therefore will only be responsible for one or two patients at a time. Additionally, you must be able to provide emotional support to gravely ill patients and their families. .

Role objectives
• Identify patients' age-specific needs and alter care plans as necessary to meet those needs.
• Perform approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patients' clinical status.
• Evaluate patients' vital signs and laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs.
• Administer blood and blood products, monitoring patients for signs and symptoms related to transfusion reactions.
• Administer medications intravenously, by injection, orally, through gastric tubes, or by other methods.
• Advocate for patients' and families' needs or provide emotional support for patients and their families.
• Set up and monitor medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms, oxygen delivery devices, transducers, and pressure lines.
• Monitor patients' fluid intake and output to detect emerging problems such as fluid and electrolyte imbalances.
• Assess patients' psychosocial status and needs including areas such as sleep patterns, anxiety, grief, anger, and support systems.
• Collaborate with other health care professionals to develop and revise treatment plans based on identified needs and assessment data.
• Compile and analyze data obtained from monitoring or diagnostic tests.
• Conduct pulmonary assessments to identify abnormal respiratory patterns or breathing sounds that indicate problems.
• Document patients' medical histories and assessment findings.
• Document patients' treatment plans, interventions, outcomes, or plan revisions.

Job Skills: Not Specified

Key qualification & competencies
• Registered Nurse with current practising certificate
• Diploma / Degree in Nursing / Clinical medicine from recognised institution / University.
• 5 years of experience working as a Critical Care / ICU Nurses
• Show mutual respect - positively contributing to the good of the department
• Able to communicate effectively with all staff, clients, or families
• Ability to delegate
• Good health, physically strong and tidy presentation
• Keen to learn and develop new skills
• Have a commitment to quality and the provision of quality care
• Show cultural sensitivity and work in partnership with client/family/whanau
• Dedicated team player
• Show a caring but professional manner in all aspects of work
• Flexible and adaptable

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Education Experience: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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