Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit at McLaren Health Care

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hemodynamic Monitoring, High Risk Medication Administration, Mechanical Ventilation, Patient Teaching, Critical Care Nursing, Phase I Recovery Management, Evidence-Based Practice, Patient Advocacy

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Department: Intensive Care Unit Daily Work Times: 7:00pm - 7:30am Shift: Nights Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 72 Position Summary: Coordinates total nursing care for patients, participates in patient and family teaching and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintained standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. The Registered Nurse is held accountable to the ethical and professional standards as defined in the ANA Code for Nurses, the ANA Nursing’s Social Policy Statement, the State of Michigan Public Health code and the ANA and Specialty Nursing Standards of Clinical Practice. The Registered Nurse is also accountable to adhering to the standards set by regulatory agencies such as but not limited to the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), Conditions of Participation of Healthcare Finance Administration (HCFA), and Michigan Occupational Health and Safety (MIOSHA). These accountabilities require individual competence in nursing practice, and the recognition and responsible acceptance of individual actions and judgments. Unit Based Competencies - Intensive Care Unit Maintains ACLSACLS Certification. Effectively manages the critical care of the patient with hemodynamic monitoring. Accurately and effectively administers high risk medications. Effectively monitors and manages the care of the patient with hemodynamic instability. Effectively monitors and manages the care of the patient with respiratory instability including mechanical ventilation. Actively participates in unit quality measures. Incorporates EBP in patient care. Ability to promote compassion and a therapeutic environment. Effectively manages a patient during phase I recovery. Required: Education - Graduate of an approved registered nursing program. Must have a current Michigan Registered Nurse license. BLS Certification required. Must become ALS certified within three (3) months of date of hire/accepting position. Six months experience in an Intensive or Coronary Care Unit within the last two years preferred and/or meet internal posting criteria. Must complete basic dysrhythmia course within one (1) year of date of accepting position. Preferred: One year hospital practice as a registered nurse.

Responsibilities

Coordinates total nursing care for ICU patients and provides leadership through cooperation with ancillary nursing and patient team personnel. Ensures adherence to ethical, professional, and regulatory standards while managing critically ill patients.