Staff Nurse - ICU

What are we looking for? We are hiring Staff Nurses to join our state of the art 29 bed ICU. The Intensive Care Staff Nurse will be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care of patients requiring level 2 and 3 care under indirect supervision from senior staff. They are expected to be able to provide general and specialised direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organisation. What will your duties include? • Provides direct nursing care to patients requiring level 2&3 care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of CCL . • Prioritises nursing care, recognizes deterioration in patient’s condition and escalates to the senior nursing team /clinicians immediately . • Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. • Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. • Provides teaching and educational material as appropriate, validates and documents patient and family understanding of teaching. • Leads the nursing team in the delivery of patient care collaborating with other disciplines to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes. • Participates effectively at the Quality improvements initiatives for the unit ensures that the Units KPI’s are achieved and are aligned with CCL quality standards.