Critical Care Nurse

3 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Christus Health Full time

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse (RN) in our Intensive Care Unit provides high-quality patient care for critically ill adults and elderly adults. The RN prepares equipment, assists physicians during examinations and treatments, and administers prescribed medications. The RN also changes dressings, cleans wounds, and monitors patient vital signs. Additionally, the RN observes and maintains records on patient care, condition, reaction, and progress.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate as primary nurse, associate nurse, team member, or team leader in the planning and implementing of patient care.
  • Direct and assist in carrying out safe aseptic technique and procedures.
  • Offer leadership and direction to all support staff within the department.

Unit Information:

The Intensive Care Unit is a 10-bed, modern unit specializing in the care of critically ill patients. The unit monitors as many as 24 telemetry units and has an average daily census of 8. The most frequent medical diagnoses seen are Myocardial Infarction, Congestive Heart Failure, Arrhythmias, COPD, Septic Shock, CVA, Overdoses, Hypertensive Crisis, Pneumonia, and DKA. Common surgical conditions are Appendectomy, Exploratory laparotomy, Cholecystectomy (laparoscopic and open procedures), Bowel Resection, Hysterectomy, and Amputation.

Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • Able to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
  • One-year experience in nursing preferred. Will accept new graduate.
  • Current Texas State RN License.
  • CPR (American Heart Association).
  • ACLS required within 6 months of hire/transfer date.
  • Unit Specific Requirements: NIHSS required within 90 days of hire/transfer date, EKG within 90 days of hire/transfer date, TNCC required within 18 months of hire/transfer date, and ENPC or PALS required within 18 months of hire/transfer date.

Work Type:

Full Time


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