ICU Nurse (RN)

Company: The Execu - Search Group
Location: Lubbock
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Job Description:

A Texas-based hospital in actively seeking a driven and patient-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) to work the night shift in their ICU. In this role, the -ICU Nurse (RN) consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. Responsibilities The -ICU Nurse (RN):

• Prepares and administers
• Provides basic, bedside care
• Initiates patient education plan, as prescribed by physician
• Teaches patients and significant others how to manage their illness/injury
• Records patients' medical information and vital signs -
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition -
• Takes samples for lab work, orders prescribed lab work and evaluates/interprets lab reports -
• Prepares equipment and aids physician during examination and treatment of patient -
• Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol - Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms
• Applies Hemodynamic, Phlebotomy and IV protocols -
• Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records electronic displays
• Monitors catheters Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
  • Active Texas State Registered Nurse license
  • 2+ years of ICU experience -
  • Federal-, State- and GHR-required credentials current and on file
  • Strong medical skills and knowledge
  • Ability to multitask
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills Desired skills
    • 1+ year of Cardiac Care experience

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