.Company DescriptionIqarus has a proud history, extending over 40 years, of delivering fully-integrated healthcare solutions in complex and demanding operating environments. We operate across the medical spectrum from primary care and occupational health to advanced pre-hospital trauma care, through to full scale laboratory, radiological, diagnostic and surgical capabilities. Our approach projects the highest standards of clinical care into the environments in which we operate, through a combination of local knowledge, multinational medical staff, integrated global clinical governance, training and medical supply. Our highly-skilled operational teams deliver frontline and preventative services to mitigate health risk and help organisations keep their workforces safe, healthy, resilient and productive. By increasing the quality, simplicity and efficiency of health delivery we enhance our clients' return on investment in health and in many instances, help elevate social and/or humanitarian objectives too. Our clients include multinationals and SMEs, governments, non-governmental organisations, supra-nationals, and non-governmental organisations.Job DescriptionThe ICU Nurse is an essential part of the multi-disciplined medical team and the patient's recovery, responsible for administering intensive and high dependency care to seriously ill and injured patients.Duties and responsibilities:Providing pre and post-operation careResponsible for total patient care including taking vital signs, treating and dressing wounds, setting and administering medicationAssisting the physician with procedures and treatmentsResponsible for careful assessment and monitoring of patient vital signs watching for sudden or subtle changes in the medical condition that might require emergency interventionEnsuring that ventilators, monitors and other types of medical equipment function properly.Monitoring and administering medication and intravenous infusionsMaintaining the patient's clinical recordsResponsible for the maintenance of the medical equipment in the Intensive Care UnitManaging the stock within the Intensive Care Unit including resupply requestsQualificationsAcademic Nurse qualification with current registration/licence to practiceAt least 3 years working experience in critical care fieldCurrent ACLS/ALS certificationAdditional InformationRotations are typically 6 weeks on duty and 6 weeks off duty, but dependent on the project. Flights, food and accommodation are provided whilst on duty at the project site.To support your application please upload the following documents when submitting your application:Fully updated CVDegree/Diploma certificateAny Post-graduation specializations certification in Intensive CareHighlight any flight, trauma, or orthopedic experience.Additional valid and current medical course certificate such as ATLS/ACLS or equivalentCurrent Practice license or medical registration with medical council of your country
