Registered Nurse MICU
Dallas, TX
Full Time
Entry Level
Job Responsibilities
The MICU RN manages the nursing care of critically ill patients in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and responsibilities include:
- Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs.
- Carries out physician orders.
- Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds and monitors vital signs.
- Provides respiratory and ventilator management and monitoring for patients.
- Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
- Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
- Instructs and educates patients and families.
- Assesses and coordinates patients' discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
- Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
- Orients and mentors new staff members.
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Qualifications
- TX RN or Compact State Licensure
- BSN - Preferred
- ACLS and BLS
- 1-2 years of ICU experience.
Shifts: Days- Rotating Weekends
Benefits Include:
- Sign-On Bonuses, Relocation Assistance, Full Health-Care Benefits, Student Loan Reimbursement, and others.
Salary: $49,000 - $82,500/YR - BOE
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