Accident and Emergency Senior Nurse
Al Garhoud Private Hospital
Total years of experience :7 years, 3 Months
• Initiate patient assessment to determine immediate care needs
• Efficiently prepares, administers and documents the administration of oral, parenteral and topical medications prescribed by the physician.
• Maintains accountability for narcotics and controlled drugs.
• Carries out physician’s orders and reviews nursing and medical orders for accuracy and appropriateness
• Manages injuries and other emergency situations
• Efficiently managed emergency situations like cardiac arrest, seizures, etc.
• Assisting the physician during minor operations such as suturing of lacerated wound, debridement and wound dressing.
• Leads the Ambulance Team during ambulation/transfer of patient to other hospital
• Assess and identifies subjective and objective problems and needs of the patients or critically injured patients attending by the department
• Executes nursing procedures with confidence with attention to accuracy, patient safety, including those requiring strict aseptic technique
• Evaluates quality nursing care delivered and identifies opportunities of improvement.
• Functioned independently in performing the nursing process through assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation of safe therapeutic care for patients in the Emergency Department
• Exhibited knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the needs of patients in the Emergency Department
• Initiate patient assessment to determine immediate care needs
• Efficiently prepares, administers and documents the administration of oral, parenteral and topical medications prescribed by the physician.
• Maintains accountability for narcotics and controlled drugs.
• Carries out physician’s orders and reviews nursing and medical orders for accuracy and appropriateness
• Manages injuries and other emergency situations
• Evaluate and assess patient condition in trauma situations including vehicular accidents, gunshot and stab wounds.
• Efficiently managed emergency situations like cardiac arrest, seizures, etc.
• Assisted in various procedures like Intubation, Chest Tube Insertion, NGT insertion, etc.
• Assisting the physician during minor operations such as suturing of lacerated wound, debridement and wound dressing.
• Leads the Ambulance Team during ambulation/transfer of patient to other hospital
• Assess and identifies subjective and objective problems and needs of the patients or critically injured patients attending by the department
• Executes nursing procedures with confidence with attention to accuracy, patient safety, including those requiring strict aseptic technique
• Evaluates quality nursing care delivered and identifies opportunities of improvement.
• Functioned independently in performing the nursing process through assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation of safe therapeutic care for patients in the Emergency Department
• Exhibited knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the needs of patients in the Emergency Department
• Performs variety of supportive and technical nursing skills and utilizes a range of equipment, supplies, medication and other modalities in carrying out specific medical orders for administration and performance of specific treatment.
• Assesses the actual and potential health needs of patients.
• Implement nursing activities with rapidity and precision.
• Makes alteration/ modification in the plan of care based on the immediate patient needs/problems.
• Integrates results of each invasive and non-invasive procedure in the immediate plan of care
• Administers oral and IV medications, intravenous fluids and blood transfusion.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.