Key Responsibilities: • Provide direct patient care in accordance with healthcare facility policies and procedures. • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. • M...
Key Responsibilities: • Provide direct patient care in accordance with healthcare facility policies and procedures. • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. • Maintain accurate patient medical records and documentation. • Adhere to infection control standards and other regulatory requirements. • Educate patients and their families on healthcare plans and treatments.
Qualifications: • Active state licensure in [specify relevant states] (e.g., RN, LPN, PT, OT). • Minimum [number] years of experience in [specialty]. • BLS/CPR certification (ACLS, PALS, or others as required by specialty). • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to adapt to different environments and work independently.
Skills: • Arterial line management • Assist with management of BiPAP • Assist with management of CPAP • Blood Product Administration • Care of Ventilated Patient • Central line care/management • Continuous IV sedation • CVVHD/CRRT • Emergency Medications • High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) • Infection Prevention • Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs) • Interpretation of dysrhythmias • Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) • Isolation Precautions/PPE • IV insulin protocols • Management of dysrhythmias • Management of patient with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure • Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG • Phlebotomy • PICC line management • Pre/Post Cardiac Cath/intervention • Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring • Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring • Starting and maintaining IVs • Suctioning (ETT, NT) • Titrate Cardiac drips • Titrate Vasoactive drips • Ventilator Management
Unit Details: • Patient Ratios Days: 2 • Patient Ratios Nights: 2 • Patient Ratios Weekends: 2 • Weekend Coverage: every other weekend • Pre-Approved Time Off: one • Orientation Hours: 36
Facility & Patient Care Details: • Patient Age Groups: Adults • Daily Census: 28 • Number of Visits Per Day: 2 • Number of Rooms: 30 • Number of Beds: 30
Additional Unit Information: • Interdisciplinary Support: Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary
Patient Diagnoses: • Cardiac Medical ICU • ACS • Acute MI • Cardiogenic Shock • Post interventional cardiac procedure patients • Decompensating heart failure • TAVR
Special Procedures/Unit Details: • Hypothermia protocol • Secondary diagnosis included to but not limited to GI bleed, chronic or acute renal failure, exacerbation of airway disease, diabetes mellitus, pneumonia, and r/o embolus.
Special Equipment: • IABP • Impella • Activated Clotting time • hemodynamic monitoring • CRRT • Vents • EKOS