Anais Karamousayan

MWMC ICU is a 12 bed intensive care unit that treats a wide variety of acute critical conditions such as sepsis, shock, respiratory failure, renal failure, post cardiac catheterization care, among other complex medical, surgical and physiological illnesses.

• Managed critical care patients with complex medical conditions, providing compassionate care and support to families.
• Conducted ongoing monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic tests to promptly identify changes in patient conditions.
• Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
• Administered medications safely and effectively, following established protocols and guidelines for dosage calculations and administration techniques.
• Provided life-saving interventions during emergency situations, stabilizing patients and preventing further complications.
• Facilitated smooth patient transfers between units by collaborating with other healthcare professionals, ensuring continuity of care throughout the hospital stay.
• Coordinated timely responses to rapid response calls within the hospital facility leading to quicker intervention strategies for deteriorating patients.
• Provided emotional support to patients'' families while maintaining open lines of communication regarding treatment plans and progress updates.
• Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, reducing hospital-acquired infections in the ICU setting.
• Advocated for patients' needs and preferences with healthcare team, ensuring patient-centered care.
• Administered life-saving treatments to critically ill patients, significantly improving patient outcomes.