Intermediate Care Unit Registered Nurse

Intermediate Care Unit Registered Nurse

MLR (MLee Recruiting) is looking for a full-time, permanent Intermediate Care Unit Registered Nurse to join a dedicated team at a well-regarded acute-care hospital near Abilene, Texas!

Salary Range: $60,297 - $85,198 annually

Core Responsibilities:

• Patient Monitoring and Evaluation: Consistently assess and monitor patients' vital signs and overall condition, responding swiftly to any changes or concerns.
• Treatment Administration: Administer prescribed medications and treatments with precision, and perform medical procedures with careful attention to detail.
• Care Collaboration: Work alongside physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to develop and implement personalized care plans for each patient.
• Patient and Family Education: Clearly explain medical conditions, treatment options, and post-hospital care plans to patients and their families, offering emotional support as needed.
• Emergency Response: Act quickly in urgent medical situations, providing necessary critical care interventions.
• Documentation: Keep accurate, detailed patient records, noting all treatments and reporting any significant changes in patient status.

Qualifications:

• RN License: Must hold a valid and active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• CPR-BCLS Certification: Required before the completion of orientation.
• ACLS Certification: Must be obtained by the end of orientation.
• NIH Stroke Scale Certification: Required before completing orientation.
• Data Entry: Proficient in data entry and the use of healthcare software.
• Equipment Proficiency: Skilled in operating therapeutic medical equipment.
• Professionalism: Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
• Nursing Expertise: Strong understanding of nursing processes, ensuring care aligns with best practices.
• Confidentiality: Able to maintain patient confidentiality in all aspects of care and documentation.

If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care, we encourage you to apply!