ICU Nurse

MEP Health; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

MEP Health is seeking an ICU Nurse for a high-acuity, technology-enabled environment in Des Moines, IA. You will deliver expert critical care to critically ill patients, perform continuous assessments, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities include managing ventilators, complex drips, interpreting hemodynamics, and swift response to changes in patient condition while upholding evidence-based practices and strong communication within the care

Qualifications

• Strong critical care knowledge.
• Ability to handle complex medical equipment.
• Excellent assessment skills and problem-solving capabilities.
• Effective communication with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-acuity, evidence-based care to critically ill patients.
• Perform continuous assessments and respond swiftly to patient condition changes.

Skills

Critical care

Medical equipment handling

Assessment skills

Multidisciplinary communication

Job description

Role:

ICU Nurse

Responsibilities:

Provide high-acuity, evidence-based care to critically ill patients, perform continuous assessments, manage ventilators and complex drips, interpret hemodynamics, and respond swiftly to patient condition changes.

Collaboration:

Work closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, and the care team to develop and implement individualized care plans.

Qualifications & Skills:

Strong critical care knowledge, ability to handle complex medical equipment, excellent assessment skills, and effective communication with multidisciplinary teams.

Key Duties:

Deliver expert critical care, monitor patient status, and contribute to improved patient outcomes within a nurse-centric, tech-enabled environment.