Registered Nurse - Critical Care

Summary Of The RN Job Role The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive, patient-centered care in the ICU, assessing, planning, executing, and evaluating nursing interventions. Responsibilities Conducting age-appropriate assessments, developing and modifying individualized care plans, administering medications, ensuring patient safety, and coordinating multidisciplinary care. They document effectively, communicate clearly with patients, families, and team members, and prioritize infection control, safety, and quality improvement initiatives. The role requires adherence to professional standards, ongoing education, and participation in performance improvement activities. Qualifications and Skills Current RN licensure in applicable states, BLS certification, with at least one year of RN experience preferred. Strong clinical, communication, teamwork, and adaptability skills are essential. The nurse must demonstrate professionalism, respect, empathy, and a commitment to excellence in service, quality, and safety. Additionally, they are responsible for maintaining a safe environment, complying with policies, and participating in ongoing education and departmental initiatives. #J-18808-Ljbffr