Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care Stepdown Unit
Core
Provide competent nursing care and rehabilitation for patients transitioning from ICU to a progressive ventilator stepdown unit, focusing on respiratory care and mental stimulation.
Role type
Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care Stepdown Unit
Builds
Patient recovery and rehabilitation in a 16-bed Progressive Ventilator Stepdown Unit (PVSU)
Domain
Healthcare - Critical Care / Respiratory Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process, assessment, diagnosis, care planning, implementation, evaluation, evidence-based practice, BLS certification
Preferred skills
BSN or MSN degree, experience in IMC areas
Technologies
Mechanical ventilators, nursing information systems
Responsibilities
Perform nursing care using the nursing process, coordinate care with physical therapy and respiratory care teams, support patient rehabilitation and mental stimulation
Seniority
Entry-level to Experienced (New Grad RNs Welcome)