POSITION DESCRIPTION
Position Title: Clinical ICU Registered Nurse
Position Code: 254423
Department: Intensive Care Department
Reporting To: Intensive Care Nurse Unit Manager
Terms: Full Time/Part Time/Casual
Remuneration: EBA Wyvern Private Hospital
1. POSITION SUMMARY
Wyvern Private Hospital is seeking dedicated and highly skilled Registered Clinical ICU
Nurses to join our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team. The successful candidates will play a
crucial role in delivering high-quality patient care in a critical care setting. Our ICU nurses
are essential in ensuring that our patients receive exceptional care without compromise,
adhering to the highest clinical standards.
2. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU, including monitoring
vital signs, administering medications, and implementing treatment plans.
- Perform ongoing patient assessments to identify changes in condition, report, respond
appropriately with immediate intervention when necessary.
- Work closely with the multidisciplinary team, including doctors, allied health professionals, and
other nursing staff, to ensure a coordinated and holistic approach to patient care.
- Educate patients and their families on the patient's condition, treatment plans, and recovery
processes, ensuring they are fully informed and supported.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring that all care and interventions are
thoroughly documented in accordance with hospital policies and legal requirements.
- Follow all ICU protocols, including infection control procedures, Work Health and safety
guidelines, to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Respond swiftly and efficiently to Clinical emergencies, providing advanced life support as
necessary, and participating in code blue and other emergency procedures.
- Engage In ongoing professional development and training, contributing to the continuous
Improvement of the ICU'S clinical practices and patient outcomes.
- Adhere to the Poisons Act and National Safety and Quality Health Services Standards
