Description
SHIFT: Days (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Work Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift (7 am to 7pm)
Medical City of Lewisville is focused on providing high-qualitycare to our community. As a Magnet recognized facility, licensed for 186 beds, we are aleader in the DFW market for quality metrics, and Nursing satisfactionperformance according to the National Database of Nursing Quality Indictors.
Through ourmany well established professional practice councils and shared leadershipmodel, Medical City Lewisvilleis committed to listening to our nursingvoice; which drives outcomes and impacts practice environments usingevidence-based research.
Come join a team where Nurses say:
Its very much likefamily here. Everyone is friendly andgets to know one another. We take pridein the fact we have such a friendly culture while still being able to deliverexceptional care that rivals larger organizations.
Position Summary &Responsibilities:
The Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit RN ICU provides directnursing care to patients and their families in accordance with establishedpolicies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Thetasks and responsibilities include:
- Assesses, plans and implements care and interventions in addressing the problems of the neonate
- Carries out physician orders
- Assists physician during examination, treatment, and procedures
- Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs
- Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care
- Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems
- Instructs and educates patients and families
- Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team
- Provides age and culturally appropriate care
- Maintains a safe and therapeutic patient care environment for at risk infants
- Orients and mentors new staff members
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as requi red
Weoffer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitivesalary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in ourteam and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k,PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement,employee discount program, and an employee stock purchase program. We would love to talk to you about thisfantastic opportunity.
Qualifications
Minimum Position Requirements:
- Licensure/Certification/Registration:
- TX RN licensure or RN Compact State License
- BLS (AHA)
- ACLS (AHA) If currently have ACLS it must be maintained; if not,