What are the responsibilities and job description for the Critical Care Nurse position at LewisGale Hospital Pulaski?
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our ICU/CCU team at LewisGale Hospital Pulaski. As a critical care nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to critically ill patients in our intensive care unit.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate care and develop effective plans of care.
- Provide comfort and prevent suffering through presence and attentiveness, including pain assessment and reassessment.
- Document patient information accurately and timely according to organizational policy.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and safety.
Requirements
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification within 60 months of employment start date.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 90 days of employment start date.
- Registered Nurse licensure.
- Associate Degree in Nursing.
About LewisGale Hospital Pulaski
LewisGale Hospital Pulaski has provided quality healthcare services since 1915. Our 140 bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities in Southwest Virginia and New River Valley. We offer a full scope of healthcare services, including orthopedics and an accredited chest pain center.
We are committed to providing exceptional patient care and a supportive work environment for our employees. If you are a dedicated and compassionate nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.
