What are the responsibilities and job description for the Critical Care Nurse Specialist position at Corewell Health?
About the Role
\The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Corewell Health provides high-acuity care to adult patients with complex medical and surgical needs. As a Critical Care Nurse, you will be part of a dynamic team that works together to ensure quality patient care. Your responsibilities will include assessing patient needs, developing individualized plans of care, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal outcomes.
\Responsibilities
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- Provide direct patient care in accordance with the ANA scope of practice and within the framework of the nursing process. \
- Collaborate with residents and attending physicians to ensure comprehensive care for critically ill patients. \
- Develop and implement effective teaching strategies to educate patients and their families about treatment options and self-care techniques. \
- Participate in unit-based quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and satisfaction. \
- Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care transitions. \
- Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing education and professional development to stay current with best practices and evidence-based guidelines. \
- Partner with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and optimize health outcomes. \
- Engage in reflective practice to identify areas for improvement and contribute to the growth and development of colleagues. \
- Utilize advanced monitoring technology and critical thinking skills to make informed decisions and prioritize care for complex patients. \
- Support the development of cultural intelligence and promote inclusive practices to foster a welcoming environment for patients and staff. \
- Bid farewell to burnout by finding balance through our wellness programs and perks. \
- Stay competitive in today's market with a benefits package that includes discounts on local restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more. \
- Grow your future with opportunities for advancement and professional growth. \
- Pursue certifications like NIH Stroke Certification – NIHSS National Institute of Health Stroke Scale within 90 days. \
- Engage with diverse communities through volunteer opportunities and community outreach programs.
