RN - ICU, FT

Description

RN for ICU Department, FT

Reports to: Unit Director

Job Summary

Provides direct and indirect patient care. Communicates with physicians/Nurse Manager/co‑workers, as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.

Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas

• Ability to perform a head‑to‑toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes: pediatric, geriatric and the general patient population.
• Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.
• Ability to revise plan of care as indicated by the patien...