Staff Nurse – ICU (TP)

About the role

The American Hospital is seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse to join its Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team. You will provide direct and indirect age‑specific care to critically ill patients, ensuring safe, high‑quality treatment in line with Joint Commission International standards.

Key responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments using age‑specific techniques and critical‑care evaluation tools.
• Develop, coordinate, and revise individualized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Document all patient data accurately in the medical record and maintain required supplies and equipment.
• Handle and administer narcotic, controlled, and semi‑controlled drugs safely, following hospital policies.
• Participate in unit meetings, committees, and Continuous Quality Improvement activities.
• Ensure compliance with JCIA mandatory education (e.g., fire safety, infection control) and complete required nursing competencies.
• Provide education and support to patients’ families and assist with clerical duties as needed.

Required profile

• Qualified staff nurse capable of delivering age‑specific care in an ICU setting.
• Familiarity with JCI/JCIA standards and International Patient Safety Goals.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and communicate with patients and families.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and competency maintenance.

Required skills

• Advanced physical assessment techniques.
• Critical‑care patient assessment and monitoring.
• Safe handling and administration of narcotic and controlled substances.
• Accurate medical documentation.
• Use of emergency department devices and clinical equipment.