RN - Medical ICU - Full Time at Sodexo at Erlanger Health System

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

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Skills

Nursing Principles, Patient Care, Critical Care, Assessment Skills, Pharmacological Administration, Equipment Operation, ACLS Certification, NIHSS Certification, BLS Certification, Growth and Development Knowledge, Organizational Functions, Regulations Knowledge, Acute Patient Care, Renal Care, Respiratory Care, Cardiac Care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Summary: A registered professional nurse employed by Erlanger Medical Center is responsible for direct and/or indirect care of the patient. Education: Required: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Preferred: BSN Experience: Required: Knowledge of general nursing principles and practice skills; knowledge of organizational functions, and regulations; knowledge of current trends and new developments; knowledge of principles and practices of nursing, applicable to those areas requiring special education. Preferred: Position Requirement(s): License/Certification/Registration Required: Current licensure to practice nursing in the State of Tennessee. BLS completed prior to going to the unit/department and to be maintained going forward. Unit Specific certification/credentialing (ACLS, NIHSS) Annual Training as required by area of practice. (Annual review day/Elseviers/EOLs). Preferred: SCRN, CCRN The Nurse License Compact will not change how to obtain or renew a Tennessee license. However, the Tennessee nursing license will be a single state license for Tennessee residents or non-compact state residents. Tennessee licensure or multi state licensure from a compact state must be obtained within three months of hire for non-Tennessee residents. Department Position Summary: The MICU Nurse must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in MICU. The MICU nurse must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's acute or critical status and interpret and response appropriate to the identified information. A Registered Nurse in the Medical Intensive Care Unit must be familiar with the care of Acute / Critical Medical patients. Able to deliver care to Renal, Respiratory, Metabolic, GI and Cardiac patients. The nurse will provide care as needed per described unit's policies and procedures. Ability to assess patients, select, develop, implement and evaluate plan of care. Ability to administer pharmacological drugs as ordered, perform procedures and operate equipment necessary for patient care as assigned.

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Responsibilities

The RN in the Medical ICU is responsible for direct and indirect patient care, demonstrating knowledge and skills necessary for the care of critically ill patients. They must assess patient data, implement care plans, and administer medications as ordered.