Nurse

Roles & Responsibility

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop nursing care plans.
• Monitor and document patients' clinical condition and report changes promptly.
• Administer medications, IV fluids, blood products, and prescribed treatments safely.
• Prepare patients for diagnostic and surgical procedures.
• Collect and label specimens accurately and communicate critical laboratory values.
• Assist during physician rounds and coordinate multidisciplinary care.
• Manage admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Maintain infection prevention practices and ICU quality indicators.
• Ensure functionality and preventive maintenance of clinical equipment.
• Maintain inventory, documentation, and patient safety standards.
• Report incidents and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Specialized CTVS & Transplant Responsibilities

• Assess critically ill cardiac and transplant patients.
• Manage ventilators, monitors, and other life-support equipment.
• Perform emergency nursing interventions and CPR.
• Monitor post-transplant patients for organ rejection, hepatic/portal vein thrombosis, bleeding, and other complications.
• Administer immunosuppressive medications and monitor therapeutic levels.
• Practice strict reverse barrier nursing and infection control.
• Coordinate pre-transplant evaluations and post-transplant follow-up.
• Develop individualized discharge plans with the multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain transplant documentation and patient records.
• Educate patients and families regarding transplantation, medications, follow-up care, and lifestyle modifications.

Key Skills Required

• Critical care and ICU nursing
• Cardiac and transplant patient management
• Ventilator and hemodynamic monitoring
• Medication and immunosuppressant administration
• Infection prevention and reverse barrier nursing
• Emergency response (CPR/ACLS)
• Documentation and clinical communication
• Patient and family education
• Teamwork and multidisciplinary coordination