RN Critical Care
About The Position
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients; He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
Requirements
- Education: Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred)
- License: Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of assignment
- Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) – Required
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – Required
- Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of recent ICU/Critical Care experience in an acute care hospital setting
Nice To Haves
- CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse) – Preferred
Responsibilities
- delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation
- Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice
- directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU
- communicates with the physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology
- respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment
- Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
Associate degree
