Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU
Baltimore, Maryland
Employer: TLC Nursing
Industry: Registered Nurse (RN)
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
An ICU RN (registered nurse) is a healthcare professional who provides nursing care and support to critically ill patients in an intensive care unit (ICU) setting. The main focus of the job is to monitor patients and ensure they receive the best possible care during a critical time. Some of the responsibilities of an ICU RN include:
Assessing the patient's health status and creating a care plan that meets their individual needs.
Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
Monitoring the patient's vital signs and medical condition, including heart rate, blood pressure, breathing, and fluid levels.
Performing diagnostic tests and interpreting results to help diagnose and treat the patient's condition.
Providing education and support to the patient and their family regarding their medical condition and treatment plan.
Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, respiratory therapists, and pharmacists, to ensure the patient receives comprehensive care.
Keeping detailed records of the patient's medical history and progress.
Responding to emergency situations and performing life-saving procedures, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
The ideal candidate for this role should have a current nursing license and experience working in an ICU or acute care setting. Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills are essential, as well as the ability to work well under pressure and maintain a high level of focus in a fast-paced environment.
This is a not full time but contracted travel position.
Assessing the patient's health status and creating a care plan that meets their individual needs.
Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
Monitoring the patient's vital signs and medical condition, including heart rate, blood pressure, breathing, and fluid levels.
Performing diagnostic tests and interpreting results to help diagnose and treat the patient's condition.
Providing education and support to the patient and their family regarding their medical condition and treatment plan.
Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, respiratory therapists, and pharmacists, to ensure the patient receives comprehensive care.
Keeping detailed records of the patient's medical history and progress.
Responding to emergency situations and performing life-saving procedures, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
The ideal candidate for this role should have a current nursing license and experience working in an ICU or acute care setting. Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills are essential, as well as the ability to work well under pressure and maintain a high level of focus in a fast-paced environment.
This is a not full time but contracted travel position.
Created: 2024-09-05
Reference: 28298932
Country: United States
State: Maryland
City: Baltimore
ZIP: 21218
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