What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Pediatric Cardiac ICU(NIGHTS)-Las Vegas NV-Salary to $114k/yr position at Prominent Career Solutions, LLC?
Location
Las Vegas NV
Job Type
Full-Time Regular
Department
Intensive Care Unit
Description
Top Client in need of RN - Pediatric Cardiac ICU
Position Summary :
The Pediatric Cardiac ICU RN manages the nursing care of critically ill patients in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and responsibilities include :
- Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs.
- Carries out physician orders.
- Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs.
- Provides respiratory and ventilator management and monitoring for patients.
- Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care.
- Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
- Instructs and educates patients and families.
- Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
- Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
- Orients and mentors new staff members.
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
License / Certification / Registration :
Education :
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing - BSN preferred - ASN grads will need to be enrolled in a BSN program
Experience :
Qualifications / Skills :
Salary : $114,000