Icu/Critical Care Rn-Plano Tx-Full Time Nights! Immediate Interviews! Salary From $68K To $80K/Yr!

Location
Plano TX
Job Type
Full-Time Regular
Department
ICU
Top Client in need of an ICU/Critical Care RN in Plano, TX
Job Summary

The Critical Care ICU RN manages the nursing care to patients admitted to the hospital in an observation status in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.

Job Responsibilities
Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs.
Carries out physician orders.
Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, and monitors vital signs.
Provides cardiopulmonary 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.
Education Graduate of an Accredited Program

Licenses/Certifications TX RN or Compact State Licensure
ACLS and BLS
PALS - within in 6 months

Experience 2 year minimal experience - Prefers 2 years experience - ICU Experience ONLY in an acute care setting.