Rn, registered nurse - 4n ticu
Company: Christus Health
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
DescriptionSummary:The Registered Nurse (RN) provides
professional nursing care for the comfort and well-being of
patients. The Registered Nurse (RN) prepares equipment and assists
physician during examinations and treatments. The Registered Nurse
(RN) administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans
wounds, and monitors patient vital signs. The Registered Nurse (RN)
observes and maintains records on patient care, condition,
reaction, and progress.The Registered Nurse (RN) participates as
primary nurse, associate nurse, a team member or team leader in the
planning and implementing of patient care. The Registered Nurse
(RN) directs and assists in carrying out safe aseptic technique and
procedures. The Registered Nurse (RN) offers leadership and
direction to all support staff within department.The unit is a 24
bed Neuro/Surgical ICU, with neuro being the primary focus. We
admit a vast array of patients including Strokes with and without
TPA administration, head trauma, craniotomies, aneurysm repairs,
ICP monitoring, EVD placement/monitoring and organ procurement.
From a surgical standpoint we care for all patients out of PACU
(GI, ORTHO, SPINAL, etc.) with exception to any open hearts. We
also admit medical ICU patients and on occasion will take overflow
cardiac patients. The floor often has many bedside procedures;
chest tube, bronchoscopy, EGD, to name a few. We have great
teamwork and a family atmosphere.Requirements:Graduate of an
accredited school of nursing. Able to assess, plan, implement and
evaluate nursing care.One-year experience in nursing
preferred.Current Texas State RN LicenseCPR (American Heart
Association)ACLS required within 6 months of hire/transfer dateUnit
Specific RequirementsSsh Icu/Micu (A3), Ssh Coronary Oth (A4), Ssh
Cardio Icu (Cvicu), Ssh Icu/Micu 3 & Ssh Trauma Icu: NIHSS required
within 90 days of hire/transfer dateSsh Icu/Micu (A3), Ssh Cardio
Icu (Cvicu) & Ssh Icu/Micu 3: EKG within 90 days of hire/transfer
dateSsh Trauma Icu: TNCC required within 18 months of hire/transfer
date Ssh Trauma Icu: ENPC or PALS required within 18 months of
hire/transfer dateWork Type:Full TimeEEO is the law - click below
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Keywords: Christus Health, Victoria , Rn, registered nurse - 4n ticu, Healthcare , Corpus Christi, Texas
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