Cardiac Intermediate Care Unit (Full Time Nights)

Company: Avidity Exchange LLC
Location: Arlington
Posted on: April 2, 2021

Job Description:

Cardiac Intermediate Care Unit (Full Time Nights) PLEASE PROVIDE A PERSONAL EMAIL AND CONTACT PHONE NUMBER WHEN APPLYING Cardiac Intermediate Care Unit (Full Time Nights) Nurse: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Arlington, TX Full-time Key qualifications Licenses and certifications RN, TX License Years of experience 2+ years Overview We are seeking dedicated, talented nurses to join our night shift team in the ICU. This is a fast-paced, dynamic job where no two days are the same. In this position youll be assessing and caring for patients by creating care plans, intervening when appropriate, evaluating the effectiveness of interventions, incorporating age-specific considerations, communicating with the patients family, and maintaining continuity of care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers. Our ideal candidate will be a team player with excellent time management skills, and will know his or her way around a computer. In addition to working for one of Fortune Magazines 100 Best Places to Work For, youll also have the opportunity to grow by taking advantage of continuing education opportunities. -Excellent opportunities for continuing education. Skills for This Job: 1. Graduate of a NLN (National League of Nursing) or CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) accredited nursing programs 2. Current RN license to practice in the state of Texas 3. Two years RN experience in a cardiac, neuro, telemetry, PCU, or a cardiac step-down unit Care settings Acute Qualified candidates will possess the following: -Graduate of a NLN (National League of Nursing) or CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) accredited nursing programs. -BSN preferred -BSN completion required within 3 year of THR Hire date -Current RN license to practice in the state of Texas -Current BCLS/CPR for Healthcare Providers -ACLS certified or successful completion within 30 days of hire. -One year RN experience in the IMC/ICU setting -Patients assessment and time management skills -Must be a team player, have good communication skills and able to work in fast paced environment -Basic Computer skills Educational opportunities within the department as well as THR are available - CCRN is encouraged. Hours/Schedule: Full Time; 3 - 12 hour shifts; 7pm-7am (18:45-07:15); every other weekend and some holidays required Practices within the regulations of the Texas Nurse Practice Act. Serves as a role model, intra/interdisciplinary collaborator and coordinator for quality patient care. Duties: Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process assesses the patient plans the care of the patient intervenes as appropriate evaluates the effectiveness of interventions Incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care. Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers -Maintains professional accountability -Maintains and enhances nursing skills -Serves as patient advocate -Communicates per department expectations -Provides for patient privacy and dignity

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