RN PCU Resource Float Pool Nights

Job Title

Provides direct patient care in an intensive care setting at a proficient level, in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. Monitors the patient to maintain a safe environment, optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.

Responsibilities:

• Initiates corrective action whenever information from monitoring/life support equipment shows adverse symptomology.
• Responds to life threatening situations utilizing nursing standards and protocols for treatment.
• Provides critical care nursing to a complex high acuity patient population in a technically complex environment.
• Handles critical and highly stressful situations, reacting decisively with efficiency and composure.

Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program.
• State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• 6 months of ICU or PCU (Progressive Care Unit) nursing (RN) experience or completion of the UCHealth Fellowship program.
• BLS and ACLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date.
• BLS and ACLS cards must be good through sixty days of hire.

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