Nurse Tech - Medical ICU - PRN
About The Position
A registered professional nurse employed by Erlanger Medical Center is responsible for direct and/or indirect care of the patient. The MICU Nurse Tech 1 must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in MICU. The MICU nurse tech 1 must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's acute or critical status and interpret and response appropriate to the identified information. As a nurse tech 1 in the Medical Intensive Care Unit must be familiar with the care of Acute / Critical Medical patients. Able to deliver care to Renal, Respiratory, Metabolic, GI and Cardiac patients. The nurse tech 1 will provide care as needed per described unit's policies and procedures. Ability to assess patients, select, develop, implement and evaluate plan of care. Ability to perform procedures and operate equipment necessary for patient care as assigned.
Requirements
- Knowledge of general nursing principles and practice skills
- knowledge of organizational functions, and regulations
- knowledge of current trends and new developments
- knowledge of principles and practices of nursing, applicable to those areas requiring special education.
- BLS completed prior to going to the unit/department and to be maintained going forward.
Responsibilities
- direct and/or indirect care of the patient
- provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in MICU
- assess data reflective of the patient's acute or critical status and interpret and response appropriate to the identified information
- deliver care to Renal, Respiratory, Metabolic, GI and Cardiac patients
- provide care as needed per described unit's policies and procedures
- assess patients, select, develop, implement and evaluate plan of care
- perform procedures and operate equipment necessary for patient care as assigned
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