Registered Nurse - ICU
Description & RequirementsDescriptionPosition OverviewA registered nurse provides comprehensive care to patients and assists doctors and physicians in providing patient treatment.
They have the capacity to practice independently or under the supervision of a doctor, physician assistant, surgeon or another licensed physician within a health care setting.
Essential Job Functions Providing the necessary care for patients Record patient medical history Administer medications based on conditions and symptoms Take patient vitals and start IVs for patients Guarantee patient confidentiality is kept intact Act as a liaison for patients and the families of patients Monitoring the care that patients receive Offering assistance that is in the best interest of the patient Interceding for patients in situations that require action immediately Other Duties as assigned RequirementsRequirements Degree level:
Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN) or Associate degree in nursing (ADN) Active Certifications and/or Licenses Strong analytical, interpersonal and decision making skills Effective communicator Physical RequirementsNurses often work long shifts and must have the physical ability to stand for long periods of time, transport patients by pushing or pulling gurneys and wheelchairs, and lift patients as needed.
In addition to these general skills, a Nurse could be expected by potential employers to possess the following skills.
Eye hand coordination skills and ability to manipulate objects.
Recommended Skills Analytical Certified Nurse Practitioner Communication Coordinating Decision Making Medical Material Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
They have the capacity to practice independently or under the supervision of a doctor, physician assistant, surgeon or another licensed physician within a health care setting.
Essential Job Functions Providing the necessary care for patients Record patient medical history Administer medications based on conditions and symptoms Take patient vitals and start IVs for patients Guarantee patient confidentiality is kept intact Act as a liaison for patients and the families of patients Monitoring the care that patients receive Offering assistance that is in the best interest of the patient Interceding for patients in situations that require action immediately Other Duties as assigned RequirementsRequirements Degree level:
Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN) or Associate degree in nursing (ADN) Active Certifications and/or Licenses Strong analytical, interpersonal and decision making skills Effective communicator Physical RequirementsNurses often work long shifts and must have the physical ability to stand for long periods of time, transport patients by pushing or pulling gurneys and wheelchairs, and lift patients as needed.
In addition to these general skills, a Nurse could be expected by potential employers to possess the following skills.
Eye hand coordination skills and ability to manipulate objects.
Recommended Skills Analytical Certified Nurse Practitioner Communication Coordinating Decision Making Medical Material Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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