Registered Nurse Manager - Medical Intensive Care Unit

Overview

Registered Nurse Manager - Medical Intensive Care Unit (RN MGR - MICU), Full-Time

• Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification
• Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives
• Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team – consisting of the providers, surgeons, surgical technologists and more
• Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients
• Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly
• Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required
• Master s Degree in Nursing or health related field highly preferred
• Current State of Texas Professional Nursing License (RN) required
• National certification in relevant specialty practice area and/or Administration within six months of hire
• Current BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required
• ACLS certification from the American Heart Association within 90 days of hire
• Must have five years of recent nursing experience required
• One year of recent supervisory experience in direct patient care activities as assistant nurse manager or charge nurse required
• Candidates must have CVICU experience to be considered