Provides professional nursing care within an assigned ICU unit and coordinates care planning with other disciplines. Delivers individualized, age-specific, direct bedside care based on the nursing process and patient needs. Supervises by assessing, planning, delegating, and using independent judgment to direct other healthcare employees in providing patient care. Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice to identify patient goals, participates in hourly rounding, and follows safety guidelines and safe work practices. May be asked to serve in charge of a shift. The role includes assessing patients’ physical, psychosocial, spiritual, educational, cultural, safety/risk, and discharge-planning needs at admission and on an ongoing basis; determining nursing diagnoses; establishing practical, appropriate patient-specific outcome goals with patient and family input when appropriate; individualizing plans of care; and implementing nursing and medical orders. The supplied posting’s responsibilities text ends after “implements nursing and medical orders and ass”.
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree