RN ICU- FT Days

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Collierville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated RN for the ICU department. This role involves providing high-quality patient care, utilizing critical thinking and nursing processes to enhance patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and possess a strong commitment to patient safety and education. Join a compassionate team that values integrity and respect while making a significant impact on patient health and recovery. If you are passionate about nursing and eager to grow in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Relevant nursing experience or as specified by employer.
• Additional certifications or experience in ICU settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients based on their medical condition.
• Communicates with multidisciplinary teams for patient care.
• Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Patient Care

Communication

Compassion

Empathy

Nursing Processes

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Tools

Computer Literacy

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Job Summary
Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned.

Overview
Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

1. Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition.
2. Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed.
3. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities.
4. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate.
5. Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services.
6. Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care.
7. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills.
8. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs.
9. Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items.
10. Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently.
11. Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care.
12. Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession.

Specifications

Experience

• Minimum Required: Relevant nursing experience or as specified by employer.
• Preferred/Desired: Additional certifications or experience in ICU settings.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Training

• Preferred/Desired: Specific ICU training or certifications.

Special Skills

• Minimum Required: Computer literacy.

Licensure

• Minimum Required: RN license; BLS Certification within 14 days of hire.
• Preferred/Desired: ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification.