Telemetry Staff Nurse - Heart Hospital
Hamad Medical Corporation
Total des années d'expérience :13 years, 10 Mois
-1 - We are responsible for providing care for post cardiac surgeries adult patients.
2 - monitor vital signs
3 - monitor arrhythmia post-operative
4- monitor for signs of good cardiac out put
5- care of chest drains and monitoring bleeding post-operative
6- care of mechanically ventilated patient
7- apply and implement the nursing process
8- Apply chest physiotherapy and breathing exercise.
9- encourage early ambulation of the patient
10- Use non-medical techniques for pain management.
11- practice advanced life support process
12- Work in emergency situations e.g. cardiac arrest.
13- Work in team
14 - care of patient post cardiac surgeries for adults e.g. ( CABAG - MVR - HOCM - TVR - FREE STYLE - ROSS - L-VAD )
15- care of patients post cardiac catheterization.
16 - care of patients with cardiac diseases e.g ( heart failure - Myocardial infarction - angina - atrial fibrillation - atrial flutter - bundle branch block)
17- care of patient with temporary and permanent pace maker.
18 - care of patients with respiratory failure and pulmonary hypertension.
19 - care of invasive lines ( cvc - AL - Lt atrial line - swan ganz - peritoneal dialysis catheter -
Devices :
A -Monitors
1 - hp monitors
2 - Philips monitors
3- dragger monitors
B -Ventilators
1 - dragger evita 2
2 - dragger evita 4
3 - dragger evita 4 4th edition
4- dragger xl
5- dragger baby log
6 - taema
C - intra- aortic balloon
D - ECHMO
E -HEMODIAFILTRATION (Fresenius)
F - ABG Devices
1 - GEM 3000
2- ABL 800
G - L-VAD device
H- High frequency ventilators
1- responsible for providing care for adult patients.
2 - monitor vital signs
3 - monitor arrhythmia post-operative
4- monitor for signs of good cardiac out put
5- care of chest drains and monitoring bleeding post-operative
6- care of mechanically ventilated patient
7- apply and implement the nursing process
8- Apply chest physiotherapy and breathing exercise.
9- encourage early ambulation of the patient
10- Use non-medical techniques for pain management.
11- practice advanced life support process
12- Work in emergency situations e.g. cardiac arrest.
13- Work in team.
As a charge nurse :
- work in team
- flexible when behaving with staff or patients and doctors
- mange the unite's needs
- keep smooth work area by guiding the juniors
- check the emergency trolley
- attend the medical rounds
- able to motivate others
- check that all the nurses follow the five rights when they give medications .
- check the ICU stores for adequate supplies.
- Bachelor's degree of nursing from the faculty of nursing - alexandria university - the study used the credit hours system .
