Company

Alto Health Care StaffingSee more

addressAddressIowa City, IA
type Form of workContractor
CategoryHealthcare

Job description

Job Description:
As a Registered Nurse in our Intensive Care Unit (ICU), you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional healthcare to critically ill patients. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive and specialized care. Your primary responsibilities will include:
Key Responsibilities:
  1. Patient Assessment: Perform thorough and ongoing assessments of patients' conditions, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assessing the need for interventions.
  2. Critical Care: Provide specialized care to critically ill patients, including those with complex medical conditions, post-surgical recovery, and trauma-related injuries.
  3. Ventilator Management: Monitor and manage patients on mechanical ventilation, ensuring proper settings and patient comfort.
  4. Medication Administration: Administer medications, fluids, and blood products as prescribed, and monitor patient responses while maintaining accurate records.
  5. Collaborative Care: Collaborate closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  6. Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to medical emergencies, including code blue situations, and provide immediate life-saving interventions.
  7. Patient and Family Education: Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and post-discharge care.
  8. Equipment Operation: Competently operate and troubleshoot complex medical equipment used in the ICU.
  9. Infection Control: Strictly adhere to infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sterile environment.
  10. Documentation: Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records, including assessments, interventions, and progress notes.
  11. Compliance: Ensure compliance with all hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in state of practice.
  • BLS and ACLS certifications are required. Additional certifications such as CCRN or TNCC are a plus.
  • Previous ICU nursing experience is preferred, but new graduates with a strong interest in critical care may be considered.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and make critical decisions in high-pressure situations.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Access to ongoing training and development programs.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients' lives.

ICU RN
13 week assignment
24 hrs (not guaranteed)
12 hr nights 7p-7:30a, Sat/Sun
BLS & ACLS certs
IA or multi-state license
EMR:  Allscripts
ASAP start
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Refer code: 7125016. Alto Health Care Staffing - The previous day - 2023-12-16 16:01

Alto Health Care Staffing

Iowa City, IA
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