What are the responsibilities and job description for the rn-ccu position at Raleigh General Hospital?
RN-CCU at Raleigh General Hospital
As a Registered Nurse in the Critical Care Unit (RN-CCU) at Raleigh General Hospital, I provide essential intensive care to patients with medical, surgical, and cardiac needs. My responsibilities include administering advanced therapies, performing patient assessments, and planning and evaluating nursing care while ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care. The position requires advanced critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
Description:
Raleigh General Hospital is a 300-bed facility caring for nearly 13,000 patients each year, with over 50,000 being treated in our emergency room. We offer a wide range of surgical services, as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.
Our team shares one goal: providing exceptional patient care. At Raleigh General Hospital, you'll find a supportive community that values collaboration, respect, and open communication. If you're passionate about delivering top-notch care and making a difference in people's lives, we want to hear from you.
The RN-CCU at Raleigh General Hospital offers a dynamic work environment where you can grow professionally and personally. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing critical intensive care to patients with medical, surgical, and cardiac needs. This role requires advanced critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
Responsibilities:
- Administering advanced therapies, such as administration of vasoactive drugs, respiratory/ventilator support, management of cardiac status with continuous cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring
- Providing parenteral and enteral nutritional support, temporary transvenous pacing, Intra Aortic Balloon Pump Therapy, thrombolytic therapy, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), peritoneal dialysis, and acute hemodialysis performed by a hemodialysis nurse
Qualifications:
- Minimum Education: Graduate of a Program in Discipline - Required
- Required Skills: Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) -to be obtained within 30 days, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - to be obtained within 6 months, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - to be obtained within 6 months
- Required Licenses: Current registered nurse or compact licensure
EEOC Statement: Raleigh General Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Keywords: Registered Nurse, Critical Care, Intensive Care Unit, Patient Care, Cardiac Care, Nursing, Healthcare, Trauma Services, Surgical Services, Medical Care
As a Registered Nurse in the Critical Care Unit (RN-CCU) at Raleigh General Hospital, I provide essential intensive care to patients with medical, surgical, and cardiac needs. My responsibilities include administering advanced therapies, performing patient assessments, and planning and evaluating nursing care while ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care. The position requires advanced critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
Description:
Raleigh General Hospital is a 300-bed facility caring for nearly 13,000 patients each year, with over 50,000 being treated in our emergency room. We offer a wide range of surgical services, as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.
Our team shares one goal: providing exceptional patient care. At Raleigh General Hospital, you'll find a supportive community that values collaboration, respect, and open communication. If you're passionate about delivering top-notch care and making a difference in people's lives, we want to hear from you.
The RN-CCU at Raleigh General Hospital offers a dynamic work environment where you can grow professionally and personally. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing critical intensive care to patients with medical, surgical, and cardiac needs. This role requires advanced critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
Responsibilities:
- Administering advanced therapies, such as administration of vasoactive drugs, respiratory/ventilator support, management of cardiac status with continuous cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring
- Providing parenteral and enteral nutritional support, temporary transvenous pacing, Intra Aortic Balloon Pump Therapy, thrombolytic therapy, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), peritoneal dialysis, and acute hemodialysis performed by a hemodialysis nurse
Qualifications:
- Minimum Education: Graduate of a Program in Discipline - Required
- Required Skills: Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) -to be obtained within 30 days, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - to be obtained within 6 months, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - to be obtained within 6 months
- Required Licenses: Current registered nurse or compact licensure
EEOC Statement: Raleigh General Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Keywords: Registered Nurse, Critical Care, Intensive Care Unit, Patient Care, Cardiac Care, Nursing, Healthcare, Trauma Services, Surgical Services, Medical Care
