What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Care Nurse Specialist position at Intermountain Health?
Job Overview
The Advanced Care Nurse Specialist in the Intermediate Care Unit is responsible for delivering high-quality patient care while collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities
- Assess and prioritize patient needs, providing individualized treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care, promoting seamless transitions and continuity of care.
- Develop and implement evidence-based practices, staying current with best practices in intermediate care nursing.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing is required. A Registered Nurse with an ASN/ADN degree must complete a BSN degree within four (4) years from the Registered Nurse's date of hire unless the Registered Nurse has a minimum of fifteen (15) years of proven continuous Registered Nurse experience in an acute care setting.
- Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice is required. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP) certification upon hire or obtained within 60 days of hire with prior approval.
