RN Pediatric Cardiac ICU

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Las Vegas, NV, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Location

Las Vegas NV

Job Type

Full-Time Regular

Department

Intensive Care Unit

DescriptionTop Client in need of RN Pediatric Cardiac ICU

Position Summary :

The Pediatric Cardiac ICU RN manages the nursing care of critically ill patients in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.

The tasks and responsibilities include :

  • Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs.
  • Carries out physician orders.
  • Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs.
  • Provides respiratory and ventilator management and monitoring for patients.
  • Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care.
  • Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
  • Instructs and educates patients and families.
  • Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
  • Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
  • Orients and mentors new staff members.
  • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

License / Certification / Registration :

  • Current license in Nevada as a Registered Nurse.
  • Will you accept pending license : Yes
  • Current Certifications Required : BCLS,PALS and ACLS
  • TNCC(within 1 year of hire)
  • Passing score on Critical Care Test / Rhythm interpretation examination.

Education :

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing BSN preferred - ASN grads will need to be enrolled in a BSN program

Experience :

  • 1+ years of current acute care hospital critical care experience
  • Current Pediatric Cardiac ICU Nursing experience preferred

Qualifications / Skills :

  • Current knowledge and skills appropriate to the age / type of patient population served.
  • Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
  • Ability to communicate in a clear, concise manner appropriate to the developmental stage of the patient.
  • Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.
  • Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and / or equipment up to 50 pounds and exposure to patient elements and handling of emergencies and critical patient incidents.

Sign on Bonus : Yes

Special Notes :

Department : Pediatric CICU, Pediatric Cardiac ICU, Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Peds CICU

34 Bed ICU

  • Nurse to Patient Ratio : 1 : 1 - 1 : 2
  • Teamwork is the bases of the culture on this unit
  • Type of culture (management style) of director or on the floor : Team is core value of the unit developed by unit based council.

Values and approach emphasized by floor manager.

  • This unit is looking for candidates that have strong commitment to improving patient outcomes.
  • 18 days ago
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