RN - Med​/Surg & Stepdown

TITLE: RN

DEPARTMENT:
Intensive Care Unit

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR

JOB TITLE:

Director of Intensive Care Unit

Coordinates and provides holistic nursing care for critically ill patients and families from infants to elderly for the best outcomes for the patients

• Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective holistic patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes
• Analyzes information, develops and implements plan of care, evaluates results and adapts for a safe plan of care
• Documents patient care to reflect complete picture of plan of care
• Integrates experience and critical thinking skills to ensure safe patient care within scope of practice
• Participates in quality improvement activities through identifying, implementing and monitoring process changes.

• Completes duty checklists as assigned
• Assists with certification requirements of NICHE
• Performs other duties as assigned

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Ohio
• The 24 hour operations of the department requires a weekend and holiday rotation
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS
• ACLS
• PALS

• Reads and comprehends instructions, policies and procedures
• Applies common sense to carry out instructions given in written or oral form
• Reasons and makes critical judgments for betterment of patients
• Organizes, prioritizes and performs daily tasks with a minimum of supervision
• Stays calm and functions in a crisis or confrontation

Medium Work – Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.