Intermediate Care Unit Registered Nurse

Intermediate Care Unit Registered Nurse

MLR (MLee Recruiting) is seeking a full-time, permanent Registered Nurse for the Intermediate Care Unit at a respected acute-care hospital near Abilene, Texas. Join a compassionate team focused on delivering high-quality care!

Compensation: $61,219 to $86,287 annually

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Monitoring and Evaluation: Consistently assess and monitor patients' vital signs and general health, responding swiftly to any changes or concerns.
• Treatment Administration: Accurately administer prescribed medications and treatments, ensuring precise execution of all procedures.
• Care Coordination: Collaborate closely with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.
• Patient and Family Education: Effectively communicate medical details, treatment strategies, and discharge instructions to patients and their families, providing emotional support as needed.
• Emergency Action: Respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations, delivering critical interventions when necessary.
• Record Maintenance: Keep comprehensive and accurate patient records, documenting treatments and promptly reporting any significant changes in the patient’s condition.

Qualifications:

• RN License: Must have an active Registered Nurse license.
• Required Certifications: CPR-BCLS certification is needed before completing orientation; ACLS and NIH Stroke Scale certifications are also required prior to completion of orientation.
• Data and Equipment Expertise: Proficient in data entry and healthcare software systems, with the ability to operate therapeutic medical equipment.
• Professionalism: Maintain a consistently professional appearance and demeanor.
• Nursing Knowledge: Strong understanding of nursing processes, with the ability to provide care based on best practice standards.
• Confidentiality: Must be able to protect patient privacy and maintain confidentiality in all aspects of care and documentation.

Seize the opportunity to join a healthcare team that is committed to providing excellent patient care!