RN, Registered Nurse - 4N Neuro ICU (Hiring Immediately)
Description
Summary :
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care for the comfort
and well-being of patients. The Registered Nurse (RN) prepares equipment and
assists physician during examinations and treatments. The Registered Nurse
RN) administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, and
monitors patient vital signs. The Registered Nurse (RN) observes and maintains
records on patient care, condition, reaction, and progress.
The Registered Nurse (RN) participates as primary nurse, associate nurse, a
team member or team leader in the planning and implementing of patient care.
The Registered Nurse (RN) directs and assists in carrying out safe aseptic
technique and procedures. The Registered Nurse (RN) offers leadership and
direction to all support staff within department.
The unit is a 22-bed NeuroSurgical ICU, with neuro being the primary focus.
We admit a vast array of patients including Strokes with and without TNK
administration, head trauma, craniotomies, aneurysm repairs, ICP monitoring,
EVD placementmonitoring, and organ procurement. From a surgical standpoint,
we care for all patients out of PACU (GI, ORTHO, SPINAL, etc.) with exception
to any open hearts. We also admit medical ICU patients and on occasion will
take overflow cardiac patients. The floor often has many bedside procedures;
chest tube, bronchoscopy, and EGD, to name a few. We have great teamwork and a
family atmosphere.
Requirements : EducationSkills
EducationSkills
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care
Experience
One-year experience in nursing preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- Current Texas State RN License
- CPR (American Heart Association)
- ACLS required within 6 months of hiretransfer date
- Unit Specific Requirements
- Ssh IcuMicu (A3), Ssh Coronary Oth (A4), Ssh Cardio Icu (Cvicu), Ssh IcuMicu 3 & Ssh Trauma Icu : NIHSS required within 90 days of hiretransfer date
- Ssh IcuMicu (A3), Ssh Cardio Icu (Cvicu) & Ssh IcuMicu 3 : EKG within 90 days of hiretransfer date
- Ssh Trauma Icu : TNCC required within 18 months of hiretransfer date
- Ssh Trauma Icu : ENPC or PALS required within 18 months of hiretransfer date
Work Type : Full Time
Full Time
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