MICU RN: Critical Care Growth & Education Impact

UCHealth; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

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.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough assessments of critically ill adults.
• Titrate medications and manage ventilators and invasive lines.
• Respond rapidly to deteriorating conditions.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Precept and educate patients, families, and peers; uphold safety and infection prevention standards.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Critical care

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.