ICU Nurse

Description

Location : UCHealth UCHlth Memorial Hosp Central, US : CO : Colorado Springs

Department : MHC Mobile Stroke

FTE : PRN, 0.0, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift : Flex

Pay : $35.29 - $54.71 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

Summary :

Provides direct patient care in an intensive care setting at a proficient level, in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. Monitors the patient to maintain a safe environment, optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.

Responsibilities :

Initiates corrective action whenever information from monitoring / life support equipment shows adverse symptomology.

Responds to life threatening situations utilizing nursing standards and protocols for treatment.

Provides critical care nursing to a complex high acuity patient population in a technically complex environment.

Handles critical and highly stressful situations, reacting decisively with efficiency and composure.

Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements :

• Minimum Required Education : Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered / Professional Nursing program. Preferred : BSN.

Required Licensure / Certification : State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN). Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Healthcare Provider and any relevant certification as determined at position level. Preferred : Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification.

Minimum Experience : 6 months of ICU or PCU (Progressive Care Unit) nursing (RN) experience or completion of the UCHealth Fellowship program.

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