CVICU Critical Care RN – Lead, Impactful Patient Care

Medical University of South Carolina (old); Florence (SC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking an experienced registered nurse for the Cardiovascular ICU. You will provide direct patient care using the nursing process, lead other team members, and collaborate with multidisciplinary staff to deliver developmentally appropriate care in a fast-paced CVICU setting.

You will support patient/family-centered care, assess needs, formulate diagnoses, plan interventions, coordinate care, and promote health education while maintaining a safe,

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree and a minimum of one year of work experience as a registered nurse.
• Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care to patients using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation).
• Directs and leads other assigned team members and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with nursing standards of care and practice.
• Provide patient/family centered care using the nursing process and focusing on the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs. This includes providing for the assessment, development of nursing diagnoses, outcome identification, planning, implementation of interventions, coordination of care, health teaching and promotion and evaluation of goals and interventions consistent with the policies of MUSC.
• Maintains a safe, therapeutic, and healing environment through ensuring patient privacy and responsive, respectful, accepting, and professional behavior.
• Demonstrates the ability to function in a professional setting through active participation in a professional practice model.
• Coordinates the effective and efficient delivery of patient care services through the application of care management principles.
• Demonstrates ability to function in a professional practice model through active participation in shared governance, promotion of a healthy work environment and acceptance of personal responsibility for professional growth.

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking an experienced registered nurse for the Cardiovascular ICU. You will provide direct patient care using the nursing process, lead other team members, and collaborate with multidisciplinary staff to deliver developmentally appropriate care in a fast-paced CVICU setting.

You will support patient/family-centered care, assess needs, formulate diagnoses, plan interventions, coordinate care, and promote health education while maintaining a safe,