ICU Specialist

2 weeks ago

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Royal Health Group, LLC Full time
Roles and responsibilities

The ICU and Anesthesia Specialist will provide expert patient care in critical care settings and administer anesthesia during surgical and diagnostic procedures. The role requires excellence in managing critically ill patients, ensuring patient safety during anesthesia, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Critical Care Duties

  • Manage and treat critically ill patients in the ICU, including ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring.
  • Perform bedside procedures such as central line insertion, arterial line placement, and intubation.
  • Collaborate with other specialists to develop and implement individualized care plans for ICU patients.
  • Monitor and respond to changes in patients' conditions promptly.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and discussions regarding patient management.

Anesthesia Duties

  • Administer anesthesia to patients undergoing surgeries, diagnostic, or therapeutic procedures.
  • Assess and prepare patients preoperatively, ensuring they are fit for anesthesia.
  • Monitor and manage patient vital signs during procedures.
  • Provide postoperative pain management and monitor recovery from anesthesia.
  • Address complications arising from anesthesia or surgical procedures.

  • Critical Care Expertise

    • In-depth knowledge of critical care medicine, including the management of life-threatening conditions such as sepsis, organ failure, respiratory failure, and trauma.
    • Proficiency in interpreting complex clinical data, including vital signs, laboratory results, and diagnostic imaging, to make swift decisions in emergency situations.

  • Advanced Life Support

    • Expertise in performing advanced life-saving techniques such as intubation, ventilator management, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and defibrillation.
    • Proficient in the use of life support systems such as mechanical ventilation, dialysis, and intravenous (IV) medications.

  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration

    • Working with a team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and surgeons, to provide holistic care for critically ill patients.
    • Coordinating with specialists from other fields (e.g., cardiology, nephrology, surgery) to address the various aspects of a patient's condition.

  • Patient Monitoring and Assessment

    • Continuous monitoring of a patient's vital signs (heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen levels) using advanced equipment.
    • Assessing a patient's progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed, ensuring timely interventions when conditions worsen.

  • Clinical Decision Making

    • Making rapid, well-informed decisions in emergency situations, often with limited information, to stabilize patients and improve outcomes.
    • Balancing the benefits and risks of aggressive treatments, such as invasive procedures and medications, while considering patient wishes and prognosis.

  • Communication Skills

    • Communicating effectively with patients' families to explain critical care plans, prognosis, and potential outcomes in a compassionate manner.
    • Coordinating care among the ICU team and ensuring clear communication during handoffs and shift changes.

  • Emotional Resilience and Stress Management

    • Maintaining calm and focus in high-pressure situations while providing leadership and support to the ICU team.
    • Managing the emotional strain of dealing with critically ill patients and their families while making tough decisions about life support and end-of-life care.
Desired candidate profile

  • Managing Critically Ill Patients

    • Overseeing the care of patients who are in the ICU due to conditions like respiratory failure, septic shock, major surgery recovery, trauma, stroke, and other life-threatening issues.
    • Managing the administration of drugs and interventions, such as vasopressors, sedatives, and anticoagulants, to stabilize patients.
    • Continuously monitoring and adjusting patient management, including ventilator settings, fluid balance, and organ support (e.g., dialysis).

  • Providing Life-Saving Interventions

    • Performing or overseeing life-saving interventions like endotracheal intubation, central line insertion, and chest tube placement.
    • Administering CPR in cases of cardiac arrest and overseeing the management of patients on life support machines.

  • Coordinating Multidisciplinary Care

    • Leading and collaborating with an ICU team to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.
    • Coordinating with other specialists to optimize care for patients with complex medical conditions (e.g., heart disease, multi-organ failure, neurological injuries).

  • Patient and Family Communication

    • Regularly updating patients' families on their loved ones' progress and explaining the prognosis, potential complications, and treatment options.
    • Guiding families through difficult decisions, such as end-of-life care or decisions regarding the continuation of life support.

  • Monitoring Treatment and Making Adjustments

    • Continuously assessing the effectiveness of treatments, including medications, surgical interventions, and respiratory support.
    • Modifying treatment plans based on a patient's evolving condition, including adjusting ventilator settings, fluid management, and medications.

  • Training and Supervising Junior Staff

    • Providing mentorship and supervision to residents, fellows, and ICU nurses, ensuring they are trained in critical care practices.
    • Leading by example during emergency situations and teaching junior staff proper clinical procedures and protocols.

  • Conducting Research and Continuous Learning

    • Staying updated with the latest advances in critical care medicine through research, attending conferences, and continuing medical education (CME).
    • Contributing to research efforts that improve critical care protocols, patient outcomes, and new technologies in ICU medicine.

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