Rapid Response RN - Night Shift, Critical Care

Medical University of South Carolina; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 41,328 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina in Florence is seeking experienced Emergency or Critical Care Registered Nurses for their new Rapid Response Team. This position involves prioritizing patient assessments and ensuring compliance with hospital practices through collaboration with clinical staff.

The ideal candidate will have previous critical care experience, a valid South Carolina RN license, and BLS/ACLS certifications. The role offers the opportunity to coach and provide education to staff in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Active South Carolina RN license required.
• Experience in Emergency or Critical Care nursing is essential.
• Ability to thrive under stress is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize patient rounding and bedside assessments.
• Evaluate compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for patient safety.
• Respond to Code Blue and Rapid Response notifications.
• Assess high-risk patients based on clinical indicators and history.
• Provide coaching on MEWS scores and high-risk assessments.

Skills

Critical Care Experience

Patient Assessment

Collaboration

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing school

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina in Florence is seeking experienced Emergency or Critical Care Registered Nurses for their new Rapid Response Team. This position involves prioritizing patient assessments and ensuring compliance with hospital practices through collaboration with clinical staff.

The ideal candidate will have previous critical care experience, a valid South Carolina RN license, and BLS/ACLS certifications. The role offers the opportunity to coach and provide education to staff in a fast-paced environment.