RN MICU, Allegheny General

Highmark Health • Pittsburgh, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible and accountable for a designated patient population for the purpose of providing care based upon enactment of the nursing process. The MICU primarily serves patients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, sepsis, and multi-system organ failure. Allegheny General's MICU is a 28 bed unit providing intensive care to critically ill patients. All rooms are private to ensure patient comfort and privacy.

Requirements

• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates clinical assessment skills and care planning skills.
• Provides safe and effective care for the age population served according to regulatory requirements.
• Professionally directs and manages the activities of the patient care delivery by the team members.
• Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team for the plan of care from admission through discharge.
• Assesses learning needs of patient and family and provides education based on age, culture and willingness to learn.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior