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Critical Care Nurse (ICU/CCU) We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Critical Care Nurse to provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced ICU/CCU environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in critical care nursing and demonstrate excellent clinical skills. Shift Information Shift: 1845-0715 Job Responsibilities Provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on scientific nursing principles.
Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. Prepare and administer medications, recording all relevant information and reporting any adverse reactions as per nursing protocols. Deliver bedside care and monitor patients’ vital signs and medical information. Educate patients and their families on managing illnesses and post-treatment care, including nutrition, exercise, and medication administration.
Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests necessary to assess patients' conditions. Assist physicians during examinations and treatments. Respond to emergency situations following established nursing standards and protocols. Record all care information accurately and in a timely manner. Monitor specialized equipment such as cardiac monitors and ventilators, ensuring proper function and placement.
Initiate corrective actions based on monitoring equipment findings. Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of critical care nursing experience in a hospital setting. Valid BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association. A valid professional nursing license within the state of practice or nurse licensure compact. Additional requirements for compact licenses include verification of suicide training and demographic data via Nursys e-Notify.
Proof of right to work in the United States. Additional Information Holiday coverage is required for this position. If you are a skilled Critical Care Nurse looking to make a difference in patient care, we encourage you to apply.