ICU Stepdown Nurse — Advanced Clinician

Baptist; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Southaven, MS seeks an RN-Advanced Clinician Nurse for their ICU Stepdown Unit. This role involves providing high-quality patient care while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Qualified candidates should have 3 years of relevant experience, a graduate nursing degree, and possess a valid RN license along with BLS certification. Key responsibilities include accurate patient assessment and effective communication to enhance outcomes.

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience in current unit or 4 years in acute care hospital setting.
• Evidence of 6 clinical nursing education contact hours attained during the previous 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions accurately.
• Administer medications as prescribed.
• Provide age-appropriate care including basic self-care activities.
• Formulate and evaluate teaching plans based on patient needs.
• Assist physicians with procedures requiring technical skills.
• Communicate psychosocial needs to social services.
• Practise cost-effective nursing by managing resources wisely.

Skills

Patient care

Critical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Prioritization

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

A healthcare organization in Southaven, MS seeks an RN-Advanced Clinician Nurse for their ICU Stepdown Unit. This role involves providing high-quality patient care while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Qualified candidates should have 3 years of relevant experience, a graduate nursing degree, and possess a valid RN license along with BLS certification. Key responsibilities include accurate patient assessment and effective communication to enhance outcomes.