Neuro ICU RN: Telemetry-Driven Critical Care

Palmetto-General-Hospital; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto-General-Hospital in Florida seeks an experienced registered nurse to deliver advanced professional and technical care to adult and geriatric patients, including those with life-threatening illnesses, in collaboration with the medical staff.

The role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, participation in performance improvement, and the ability to adapt to emergencies, with flexibility to work beyond regular shifts as needed by the department head.

Qualifications

• Strong critical thinking skills and ability to work in a stressful fast-paced environment.
• Ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition.
• Ability to work harmoniously with others.
• 2 years of Telemetry/Med-Surg experience OR 1 year of Telemetry and 1 year of Stepdown.
• Clinical competence.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Successful completion of Critical Course preferred.
• Graduate from an approved nursing educational program as defined by NCSBN.

Responsibilities

• Delivers advanced professional and technical nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with real or potential life threatening illnesses, in collaboration with care directed by the medical staff.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards.
• Performs nursing techniques for the comfort and well-being of the patient and participates in performance improvement activities.
• Prepares equipment and assists physician during treatments and examinations; plans and supervises care delivered by support staff.
• Incorporates critical thinking into patient care and makes nursing decisions based on evaluations; may require flexibility with shifts and unit assignments.

Skills

Strong critical thinking

Stressful fast-paced environment

Teamwork

Clinical competence

Basic computer knowledge

Ability to respond quickly

Education

Graduate from an approved nursing program

Job description

Palmetto-General-Hospital in Florida seeks an experienced registered nurse to deliver advanced professional and technical care to adult and geriatric patients, including those with life-threatening illnesses, in collaboration with the medical staff.

The role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, participation in performance improvement, and the ability to adapt to emergencies, with flexibility to work beyond regular shifts as needed by the department head.