What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intensive Care Unit Specialist position at Essentia Health?
At Essentia Health, we believe that our caregivers are the heart of our organization. We are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment that encourages our employees to grow and thrive in their careers.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner - ICU to join our team at St Marys Hospital - Detroit Lakes. As a nurse practitioner, you will be responsible for providing primary and specialty care to critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU).
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide primary and specialty care to critically ill patients in the ICU
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical and emotional needs
- Develop and implement individualized care plans to meet patients' unique needs
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient interactions and treatment outcomes
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must possess:
- A current nursing license in the state(s) of employment
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited school or college of nursing
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within 1 year of hire or transfer
Benefits
As an employee of Essentia Health, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health Insurance
- Employee Wellbeing Program
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
- 401k with employer match
- Life and Disability Insurance options
We strive to provide a supportive work environment that promotes personal and professional growth.