Free Charge- Registered Nurse- SICU
Core
Provides professional nursing care for patients in an inpatient hospital setting, specifically within the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU), utilizing the nursing process to achieve quality patient care outcomes.
Role type
Registered Nurse (RN) - Level I
Builds
Patient care plans and safe clinical environments for SICU patients
Domain
Healthcare / Nursing / Critical Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, Evidence-Based Practice (EBP), Delegation, Patient education, Interprofessional communication, Policy influence, Ethical decision making, Data collection, Quality improvement, Critical thinking
Preferred skills
BSN degree, Specialty certification, Charge nurse experience, Precepting experience, Quality Improvement (QI) participation
Technologies
Patient monitoring equipment, Lift equipment
Responsibilities
Modifies patient's plan of care based on data collection, Uses Evidence-Based Practice to provide patient care, Delegates according to scope of practice, Verifies the plan of care with interprofessional colleagues, Provides education based on learning needs, Promotes effective communication among team members, Influences policy to promote safe patient care, Recognizes strategies to improve nursing quality, Participates in continuing professional development, Identifies ethical situations and seeks assistance
Seniority
Entry-level (Level 1), <1 year experience