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DESCRIPTION-
Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit
RN - ICU
Full-Time Shift Differentials: Weekend: $4.30; Nights: $3.75 Nights
Registered Nurse candidates for the ICU will have the following job responsibilities:
- You will understand patients with critical illness and vent management. You will have the ability to respond to Code Blue within the facility and initiate protocol, special procedures and cardiac monitoring
- You will manage efficient flow of patients including screening, preparation for exam, providing general nursing care, and arranging or testing and admissions
- You will instruct patients and families regarding medications and treatment instructions
- You will maintain and review patients' records including posting tests and examination results
- You will administer medications in accordance with physician orders
- You will check rooms daily for necessary supplies
- You will respond to and refer incoming telephone calls (may include phone triage when needed)
JOB QUALIFICATIONS-
Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit
RN - ICU
Full-Time
Registered Nurse candidates for ICU must meet the following minimum job qualifications:
Education
- Associate Degree, Diploma in Nursing or BSN required
Licensure/Certification
Current TX RN license required or appropriate compact licensure. If compact license held, active TX RN license required within 90 days of hire.
BLS required
Experience
- Minimum 2 years of previous acute care
