What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Care Specialist position at Intermountain Health?
Job Description:
The role of the Registered Nurse (RN) is to provide high-quality patient care in a specialized setting. The RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, utilizing evidence-based practice and critical thinking skills. In collaboration with other healthcare team members, the RN coordinates patient care, ensuring seamless transitions and optimal outcomes.Key Responsibilities:
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient information
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
Requirements:
- Current RN licensure in the state of practice
- Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited institution
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Practice-specific certification (e.g., ACLS, PALS)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in cardiac care or similar settings
- Advanced education in nursing (MSN, DNP)
Work Environment:
The RN will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care. This position requires strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
