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ICU Charge Nurse

Aveksha Hospital

Vacancy Details

Job ID
100358242
Hospital
Aveksha Hospital
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience
3- 5 Years
Vacancies
1
Verified on
2026-08-14
Closing date
November 14, 2026
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Urgently Required: ICU Charge Nurse
Hospital: Aveksha Hospital
Location: Bengaluru
Experience: 3- 5 Years
Number of Vacancies: 1
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Job Description

  • The ICU Charge Nurse is a senior registered nurse responsible for coordinating clinical operations during assigned shifts in the Intensive Care Unit.
  • This role provides leadership and support to nursing staff, ensures safe and effective patient care delivery, and serves as a liaison between clinical teams, patients, families, and hospital administration.
  • The Charge Nurse promotes best practices, enforces policy adherence, and helps maintain a high standard of critical care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and supervise nursing care within the ICU during designated shifts, ensuring patient safety and quality care.
  • Assign nursing staff based on patient acuity, skill level, and workload, adjusting assignments as needed throughout the shift.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and administrative staff during shifts.
  • Support, mentor, and provide clinical guidance to nursing and ancillary staff.
  • Monitor patient status and collaborate with the care team to address changes in condition, escalate concerns, and intervene as needed.
  • Ensure timely and accurate documentation of patient care activities, incident reports, and shift summaries.
  • Maintain proper inventory of supplies and equipment, and coordinate with materials management to address shortages.
  • Participate in quality assurance initiatives, audits, and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Provide direct patient care as needed, particularly in complex or emergency situations.
  • Promote adherence to hospital policies, infection control standards, and evidence-based ICU protocols.

Education Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN) with current, unrestricted licensure in the practicing state or country.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree in Nursing or Healthcare Leadership is an advantage.
  • Certification in Critical Care Nursing (e.g., CCRN) strongly preferred.
  • Current BLS, ACLS certification required; PALS or NRP may be required depending on the ICU population.
  • Minimum 3–5 years of clinical nursing experience in an ICU setting, with at least 1–2 years in a leadership or preceptor role.

Key Attributes

  • Strong leadership and delegation skills with the ability to motivate and support nursing staff.
  • Advanced clinical assessment and critical thinking capabilities.
  • Calm under pressure, with excellent problem-solving and crisis management abilities.
  • Effective communicator and collaborator across diverse clinical teams.
  • Detail-oriented and well-organized, with strong time management skills.
  • Demonstrates professional integrity, empathy, and a commitment to excellence in patient care.
  • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR), ICU equipment, and clinical documentation standards.

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