Critical Care Nurse

RemoteWorker US; Red Level (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide total care for clients in Red Level, Alabama. Responsibilities include supervising staff, conducting assessments, and implementing care plans. Candidates must have an Associate's degree and be licensed to practice in Alabama, with BLS and ACLS certifications required. Flexibility in scheduling, including weekends and holidays, is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to function in stressful situations.
• Verbal ability to present information related to nursing.
• Cognitive ability to provide age-specific nursing care.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for the total care of assigned clients.
• Conduct nursing assessments and implement care plans.
• Provide leadership and supervise other nursing personnel.

Skills

Stress Management

Nursing Theory Presentation

Responsibility and Accountability

Cognitive and Practical Nursing Care

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Job description

Description

The registered nurse assumes principal responsibility for total care of assigned clients in the respective unit.

Essential Duties

• This nurse is responsible for the processes of assessment, reassessment, establishment of nursing diagnoses, formulation of the written plan of care, implementation of care, and evaluation of care
• The nurse initiates health care training and education to the client / family as required while supporting and fostering the goals of Andalusia Health and the Department of Nursing
• The registered nurse demonstrates awareness of ongoing needs of the unit and provides leadership and direction to other team members in maintaining optimal standards of nursing care
• The position is accountable for the supervision of other licensed and non-licensed nursing personnel for assigned units
• The position requires flexibility in scheduling and ability to work all shift patterns including weekends and holidays to ensure continuity of care and appropriateness of nursing coverage to the patients of Andalusia Health on all units
• The registered nurse is responsible for providing care to all of the patient population with consideration to age-specificity and diagnosis

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Associate's degree: Required

Required Skills

• Required ability to function in stressful situations
• Verbal ability to present information and ideas related to nursing theory and practice
• Ability to accept responsibility and accountability to provide, delegate, and coordinate nursing care provided on assigned units as required with leadership qualities
• The position requires the cognitive ability and practical ability to provide nursing care appropriate to the patient population assigned, considering client age and diagnosis with full implementation of the nursing process to include assessment/reassessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation

Required Skills

• Certifications:
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Required Skills

• Licenses: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Alabama

Required Skills

• BLS/CPR required within 30 days of hire date
• ACLS required within 6 months of employment