
INTENSIVE CARE NURSE (5 POSTS)
National University of Science and Technology
Bulawayo
Jul 31, 2025
Job Description
6. INTENSIVE CARE NURSE (5 POSTS)
Reports to Intensive Care Unit Sister in Charge
Requirements
Education;
• Diploma in ICU
Experience;
• 1
• year plus
Responsibilities
• Assesses patients' complex, dynamic needs, and develops individualized care plans to meet those needs.
• Provides skilled nursing care, including hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical ventilation, and titration of vasoactive medications.
• Monitors patients' progress, identifying any changes or concerns and reporting them to the multidisciplinary team.
• Uses advanced medical equipment proficiently, including ventilators, dialysis machines, and invasive hemodynamic monitoring devices.
• Administers complex medications with Skills, including vasoactive agents, sedatives, and analgesics.
• Manages patients with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS).
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals, promoting patient
• centered care and collaboration.
• Works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, including intensivists, surgeons, and respiratory therapists, to develop and implement care plans.
• Participates in ICU rounds, contributing to patient care decisions and promoting a culture of safety.
• Maintains up
• to
• date knowledge and Skills, participating in ongoing Education and professional development.
• Shares knowledge and expertise with colleagues, promoting a culture of continuous learning.
• Participates in mentoring and preceptorship programs, supporting the development of junior staff.
How To Apply
All applications will be treated in strictest confidence. Applications, which should include a Curriculum Vitae (giving full personal particulars of applicant, including full names, place and date of birth, Requirements, employment and Experience, present salary, telephone numbers and the names, addresses (including e
• mail) and telephone numbers of three contactable referees) and copies of certificates must be addressed to:
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