Nurse

Job Description

Title: Nurse

Company Name: Friendship

Vacancy: 3

Age: Na

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Hospital

• Diploma in Nursing
• Diploma in Nursing

• 3 years of Diploma in Nursing with valid BNMC registration.

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Hospital

Skill and Competencies

Education and relevant experience:

• At least 2 years of working experience
• Working experience in emergency response will add value

Desired Skills

• Administering and monitoring moderate sedation
• Appearance/character of urine and stool assessment
• Assessing the respiratory system
• Care of drains/tubes
• Collaboration and Teamwork
• Critical decision-making
• Fall risk assessment/prevention
• IV Therapy administration
• National patient safety goals/core measures
• Nebulizer treatments
• Obtaining cultures for septic workup (e.g. blood, sputum, catheter tips)
• Obtaining peripheral venous blood
• Knowledge of Patient rights
• Performing complex dressing changes
• Seizure precautions
• Specimen collection
• Assessing the respiratory system
• Bowel sound assessment
• Immunocompromised patient care
• Knowledge of Jehovah's Witness patient protocol

Responsible for:

• Responsible for closely observing patients, noting specific procedures and prescribed medication for each case;
• Identify sudden or subtle changes in a patient’s medical condition.
• Able to perform bedside diagnostic tests
• Able to maintain patient records
• Assisting doctors in providing physical assessments and administering treatments;
• Monitoring vital signs and ensuring the proper functions of feeding tubes, ventilators, catheters, and other life support equipment;
• Attending to the patient’s overall needs, such as feeding, bathing and grooming, dressing replacement, medication intake, and comfort.
• Able to work efficiently with other practical nurses and nursing assistants in the ICU ward and be able to provide clear directions and guidance for procedures and routines.
• S/he should also be able to provide support and education to the patient’s family, answering questions and giving vital instructions on how to care for the patient.

 Activities:

• Conduct physical exams
• Take detailed health care histories
• Listen to patients and analyze their physical and emotional needs
• Provide counseling and health care education to patients
• Coordinate care with other health care providers and specialists
• Stay current with advances in health care options, medications, and treatment plans
• Draw blood, and perform other health-related testing
• Check a patient’s vital signs