Registered Nurse - Critical Care
Core
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients in a critical care setting, ensuring quality services and patient safety.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Critical Care)
Builds
Direct patient care plans and outcomes in critical care units
Domain
Healthcare / Critical Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing assessment, care planning, patient monitoring, delegation, documentation, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient education, physical agility, infection control
Preferred skills
Precepting, mentoring, research participation, quality improvement initiatives
Technologies
Electronic health records, standard medical equipment
Responsibilities
Assess patient physical, psychological, social, and developmental needs; formulate and revise plans of care; implement care based on physician orders and nursing plans; evaluate patient response to treatment; document all nursing interventions and outcomes; delegate tasks to appropriate personnel; participate in staff education and orientation.