Registered Nurse - Critical Care Unit - Full Time/Nights - Req# 2117944261

A Registered Nurse who is responsible for the nursing care of patients in the Critical Care setting guided by policies and procedures of the Critical Care Unit and hospital. Duties and Responsibilities: A. Nursing Process: Applies nursing process in direct patient care Assessment of physiological, psycho social, educational, cultural, and spiritual needs of patient as evidenced by written assessment within one hour of admission and visual assessment within fifteen minutes of arrival. Documents physical assessment every four hours on in the electronic medical record and vital signs/ I&O Q 2 or more frequently as required by diagnosis/disease process/physician orders. Reassesses patients needs every four hours and more often when necessary and documents in the electronic medical record and patient care plan. Provides further interventions as necessary and re-evaluates outcomes. Care of acutely ill patient Monitors vital sign, i.e. EKG, Sa 02, etc. and intervenes as necessary. Initiate an...Registered Nurse, Critical Care, Registered, Nurse, Patient Care, Education, Healthcare