CTICU RN: Lead Nurse-Driven Cardiac ICU Care

Allegheny Health Network; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network's Forbes Hospital in Monroeville seeks a Registered Nurse in the CTICU pipeline. The 8-bed unit specializes in cardiothoracic, cardiovascular and vascular surgery, with 24/7 intensivists and a nurse-led care model.

The RN is responsible for assessment, planning, and delivery of care, leads in a professional practice setting, mentors staff, and participates in interdisciplinary rounds, with emphasis on patient safety and quality initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Team player who contributes to building the team by helping others succeed through role modeling and mentoring.
• Assesses patient and family needs and plans care.
• Maintains patient safety and participates in quality initiatives.
• Participates in interdisciplinary team rounds and communicates effectively with physicians and staff.
• Promotes compassionate communication that is patient and family centered.

Job description

Allegheny Health Network's Forbes Hospital in Monroeville seeks a Registered Nurse in the CTICU pipeline. The 8-bed unit specializes in cardiothoracic, cardiovascular and vascular surgery, with 24/7 intensivists and a nurse-led care model.

The RN is responsible for assessment, planning, and delivery of care, leads in a professional practice setting, mentors staff, and participates in interdisciplinary rounds, with emphasis on patient safety and quality initiatives.