The Registered Nurse in the ICU delivers safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role provides direct patient care within the scope of practice and directs and guides patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining ICU standards of care. The nurse is directly responsible and accountable for care provided to assigned patients, communicates with physicians about changes in clinical condition—including hemodynamic monitoring, diagnostic study results, abnormal findings, and symptoms—and responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or treatment response. The role also maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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