Senior Registrar

Senior Resident – Adult Critical Care Services

Department: Adult Critical Care Services Designation: Senior Resident Reporting To: Consultant / Head of Department – Critical Care Medicine Employment Type: Full-time

1. Job Summary

The Senior Resident – Adult Critical Care Services will provide comprehensive clinical care to critically ill adult patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The role involves assessment, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, emergency management, procedural interventions, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams under the supervision of Critical Care Consultants.

2. Key Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour clinical care to critically ill adult patients as per assigned shifts.

• Conduct initial assessment and ongoing reassessment of ICU patients.

• Develop and implement patient management plans in consultation with the treating Consultant.

• Monitor and manage patients requiring mechanical ventilation, non-invasive ventilation, oxygen therapy, and other organ-support therapies.

• Manage critically ill patients with sepsis, septic shock, respiratory failure, acute kidney injury, cardiovascular emergencies, neurological emergencies, and multi-organ dysfunction.

• Perform and assist with critical-care procedures, including:

• Endotracheal intubation and airway management

• Central venous and arterial catheterization

• Pleural procedures where appropriately trained and authorized