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JOB DESCRIPTION FOR CASUALTY NURSE

 Triage incoming patients based on level of injury or illness


 Immediately stabilize incoming patients
 Administer medication as instructed by physicians
 Perform tracheotomies and intubations
 Give patients stitches and sutures
 Create and maintain incoming patient records
 Work with team of emergency staff to help patients
 Help transfer stable patients to other wings
 Being ready to respond and equipped to deal with a medical
emergency.
 Quickly assessing patient needs.
 Treating critical injuries, allergic reactions, and trauma.
 Performing minor medical operations.
 Cleaning wounds.
 Drawing blood.
 Maintaining emergency room care standards.
 Displaying strong decision-making skills in emergency scenarios.
JOB DESCRITPTION OF ICU NURSE
 Evaluate and monitor the patient’s progress.
 Identify sudden or subtle changes in a patient’s medical condition.
 Deliver regular updates to doctors, patients, and their family
members.
 Begin treatment and monitor doses.
 If necessary, respond to a medical emergency and alert the
appropriate doctors.
 Care for patient needs throughout their recovery in the ICU unit.
 Complete all necessary paperwork before transferring a patient.
 Maintain patient records.
 Create and implement effective care plans.

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