Surgical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Resume Examples

Energetic and dedicated Surgical ICU Nurse with a superior record of providing high-quality trauma patient care. Adept multitasker able to handle simultaneous crisis situations in an efficient and professional manner. Strongly sympathetic counselor for those undergoing extreme physical and emotional suffering.

• Strong familiarity with intensive care unit equipment
• Excellent abilities in handling ICU emergency situations
• Superior skills in calming aggressive or agitated patients and family members
• Exceptional ability to complete all necessary paperwork quickly and accurately
• Profound ability to understand patient suffering and pain
• Good communication and listening skills

• Assessed working conditions of all surgical equipment.
• Accepted and supported work assignment changes.
• Participated in ongoing hospital education opportunities.
• Assessed physical and emotional needs of trauma patients and implemented treatment accordingly.
• Handled patient blood and blood products with regard to all applicable hospital safety standards.
• Ensured compliance with all facility local and state safety requirements in all performed tasks.

• Monitored mechanical ventilators and artificial airway equipment.
• Provided support and counseling to patients and family members as required.
• Administered pulse oximetry and oxygen therapy as required.
• Took all appropriate steps for infection prevention and control.
• Performed all tasks in coordination with attending physician staff.