ICU Nurse
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Last updated on 08 Nov 2025
Overview
ICU Nurses provide specialized care to critically ill patients in intensive care units, closely monitoring vital signs, administering treatments, and offering compassionate support to ensure optimal recovery and well-being during critical medical situations.

Job Description
- Provide direct patient care in the intensive care unit (ICU), monitoring and assessing critically ill patients
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and patient needs
- Monitor and interpret vital signs, alerting medical team to changes in patient conditions
- Assist with procedures such as intubation, central line insertions, and ventilator management
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure documentation is thorough and up to date
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare team members to develop and adjust patient care plans
- Educate patients and their families on conditions, treatments, and aftercare plans
Key Skills for this Job Role
Stress Management
Documentation
Infection Control
Ventilator Management
Emergency Response
Patient and Family Support

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