Experince CTVS Staff Nurse

The CTVS Staff Nurse provides specialized nursing care to patients undergoing cardiothoracic and vascular surgeries. The role includes pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care, continuous monitoring in ICU settings, and ensuring adherence to clinical protocols for critically ill patients.

1. Pre-Operative Care

• Assess and prepare patients scheduled for CTVS procedures.
• Verify consent forms, investigations, and pre-op checklist.
• Educate patient and family about surgical procedures and recovery expectations.

2. Intra-Operative Support

• Assist the surgical team during cardiothoracic and vascular surgeries as required.
• Ensure availability and sterility of instruments, equipment, and consumables.
• Maintain strict aseptic precautions.

3. Post-Operative ICU Care

• Receive and stabilize post-operative CTVS patients in ICU.
• Monitor vital signs, hemodynamic parameters, ventilator settings, drains, and chest tubes.
• Manage central lines, arterial lines, pacing wires, IV infusions, and inotropes.
• Provide wound care and monitor for signs of infection or complications.
• Administer medications as per protocols and physician orders.

4. Qualifications & Requirements

• GNM / B.Sc Nursing.
• Minimum 1–3 years of experience in CTVS / Cardiac ICU preferred.
• Strong clinical skills in managing critical cardiac patients.
• Knowledge of ventilators, invasive monitoring, and cardiac medications.
• Ability to work in high-pressure, emergency environments.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person