ICU RN - NIGHTS -Fort Worth
Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76177
Full-time days 7P-7A (rotating weekends)
Job Summary The ICU RN manages the nursing care of critically ill patients in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
Job Responsibilities
Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs.
Carries out physición orders. Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs. Provides respiratory and ventilator management and monitoring for patients. Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. Instructs and educates patients and families. Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. Provides age and culturally appropriate care. Orients and mentors new staff members. Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Licenses/Certifications
TX RN or Compact State Licensure ADN Required Bachelor's (BSN) preferred, required within 3 years of employment ACLS and BLS Advanced Nursing Certification preferred, or obtained within 12 months of employment Specialty certification preferred Experience 1 year minimal experience - Prefers 2 years experience - ICU Experience ONLY in an acute care hospital setting Additional Information
8 Beds Small unit VERY FAST PACED Manager is very big on the resume and how candidates present BENEFITS
Full Benefits Offered.
Night shift differential - $3.75/hr - Weekend Differential $4.30/hr
Sign on Bonus: $7,500
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Submission Summary)
1. TX RN or Compact State Licensure
2. ADN Required
3. Bachelor's (BSN) preferred, required within 3 years of employment
4. ACLS and BLS
5. Advanced Nursing Certification preferred, or obtained within 12 months of employment
6. Specialty certification preferred
7. 1 year minimal experience - Prefers 2 years experience - ICU Experience ONLY in an acute care hospital setting
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