Caritas Hospital
CurrentI worked as a Resident Medical officer (SHO) in the critical care department at Caritas Hospital which is a 655-bed hospital and 134. As part of the Critical care department, I was posted in Neurology ICU, Cardiology ICU, and Medical ICU.Main Duties and Responsibilities1. Administer treatments, medications, and interventions as ordered by a senior consultant.2. Coordinate care with a Multidisciplinary team. This includes doctors, nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and social workers.3. Communicate effectively with patient's families, provide updates on the patient's condition, and explain treatments.4. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records by documenting all treatments, medications, interventions administered, and the patient's response.5. Making ethical decisions regarding End-of-life care, DNI, and DNR often in consultation with the patient's family and the healthcare team.Procedure and skills1. Perform Point of care ultrasonography (POCUS)2. Ventilator management3. Ryle’s tube insertion/ foleys catheterization /ABG sampling/ peripheral vein cannulation4.Arterial Line insertion/EJV cannulation.5. Electronic Medical RecordLearning Outcome1. Teaching activities- Conducted classes for Nursing staff.2. CPD- Attended and presented seminars as part of department academic activities. As well as being an active member of the hospital's scientific club.3. Admirative activity – Worked in the role of Rota-coordinator with the support of a consultant and actively participated in the Organisation of Neurocritical Care CME at Caritas Hospital.4. Clinical governance- conducted 2 Audits in the Critical care department