Anaesthetic Nurse
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Description:
An Anaesthetic Nurse is a specialized healthcare professional who works closely with anaesthesiologists and other medical staff to provide care and support to patients undergoing surgical procedures. They play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and comfort of patients before, during, and after surgery. Anaesthetic Nurses are responsible for assessing patients' medical history and current health status to determine the appropriate anaesthesia plan. They administer anaesthesia medications and monitor patients' vital signs throughout the procedure. Additionally, they assist in positioning patients, preparing equipment, and ensuring a sterile environment in the operating room. Anaesthetic Nurses also provide post-operative care, including pain management and monitoring patients' recovery. They possess excellent communication and critical thinking skills, as they collaborate with the surgical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
General Responsibilities:
1. Assessing patients' medical history and current health status
2. Administering anaesthesia medications
3. Monitoring patients' vital signs during surgery
4. Assisting in positioning patients and preparing equipment
5. Ensuring a sterile environment in the operating room
6. Providing post-operative care and pain management
7. Collaborating with the surgical team for optimal patient outcomes
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