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Critical Care Nurse - Neurosurgical Unit (Hiring Immediately)

CHRISTUS Health
Corpus Christi, TX, US
Full-time

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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