MICU Registered Nurse

UCHealth; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UCHealth in Loveland, CO seeks a Registered Nurse for the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) to deliver high-acuity, evidence-based care to critically ill adults. The RN assesses patients, titrates medications, and supports ventilator management and invasive lines while collaborating with physicians, respiratory therapists and the interdisciplinary team to plan individualized care.

In this role you will precept and educate patients, families and peers, uphold safety and infection-prevention

Responsibilities

• Provide high-acuity nursing care to critically ill adults
• Titrate medications and manage ventilators and invasive lines
• Respond to rapid changes in patient condition
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists and the interdisciplinary team
• Precept and educate patients, families and peers
• Uphold safety and infection prevention standards
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives

Job description

UCHealth seeks a Registered Nurse for our Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU). The RN delivers high-acuity, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill adults, performing thorough assessments, titrating medications, managing ventilators and invasive lines, and responding to rapid changes in condition. This role collaborates closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, and the interdisciplinary team to create individualized care plans that support optimal patient outcomes. RNs at UCHealth also precept and educate patients, families, and peers, uphold safety and infection-prevention standards, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives in an innovative, diverse, and inclusive environment with strong opportunities for growth.