Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU
About The Position
The professional nurse in critical care uses the nursing process to plan, implement, evaluate and document patient care. The professional nurse considers the patient’s physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, language barriers, age, teaching needs, and readiness to learn. The professional nurse involves the interdisciplinary team in the plan of care and patient intervention. The RN I independently cares for two (2) critically ill patients; assesses and cares for patients on a ventilator and understands alarms and parameters of the patients. The RN I understands basic dysrhythmias and the hemodynamic status of the patient, assists with bedside procedures, and administers medications prescribed by the physician according to policy. The RN I functions in a mentoring relationship with an RN II or RN III in developing autonomous nursing practice.
Requirements
- California RN License
- CPR
- Basic Computer Skills
Responsibilities
- Uses the nursing process to plan, implement, evaluate and document patient care.
- Considers the patient’s physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, language barriers, age, teaching needs, and readiness to learn.
- Involves the interdisciplinary team in the plan of care and patient intervention.
- Independently cares for two (2) critically ill patients.
- Assesses and cares for patients on a ventilator and understands alarms and parameters of the patients.
- Understands basic dysrhythmias and the hemodynamic status of the patient.
- Assists with bedside procedures.
- Administers medications prescribed by the physician according to policy.
- Functions in a mentoring relationship with an RN II or RN III in developing autonomous nursing practice.
Benefits
- Sign-On bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
