Vaughan Regional Medical Center ยท 1 month ago
ICU RN Internal Contract, Nights
Selma, AL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expVaughan Regional Medical Center is part of ScionHealth, which empowers caregivers to provide excellent patient care. The Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU is responsible for delivering comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through collaboration with the care team and adherence to clinical protocols.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Provides direct and indirect patient care in a critical care setting, including hemodynamic monitoring and management of critically ill patients
Administers medications, monitors for side effects, and responds to adverse events
Performs comprehensive assessments, including head-to-toe assessments, pain assessments, and reassessments
Develops and implements individualized care plans based on patient condition and response to treatment
Collaborates with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare providers to optimize patient care
Educates patients and families on treatment plans, medication regimens, and discharge instructions
Participates in emergency response and crisis management, including code blue and rapid response situations
Assists in invasive procedures, including central line insertions and arterial line placements
Adheres to infection control protocols and maintains a safe environment for patients and staff
Documents patient care activities, assessments, and interventions accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR)
Qualification
Required
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required
Current RN license in the state of practice or compact state required
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within timeframe specified by facility policy
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification within timeframe specified by facility policy
De-escalation Training required
Advanced clinical knowledge in critical care nursing and emergency response
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively
Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and medical equipment operation
Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to patient-centered care
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended periods of standing, walking, and physical activity
Preferred
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification preferred
Minimum of six (6) months of experience in an acute care setting preferred
Company
Vaughan Regional Medical Center
Vaughan Regional Medical Center is a sole community provider hospital located in historic Selma, Alabama.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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