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ICU RN for night shift contract role 13 weeks needed in Globe, AZ

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Globe, AZ
2020-12-07 11:17:35
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We are searching for a dedicated Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse to deliver vital care to seriously ill or injured patients in our ICU department. As a specialized nurse, you will be highly trained to treat patients who have suffered strokes, heart attacks, or undergone invasive surgery.

You will perform a range of tasks including performing diagnostic tests, conducting follow-up visits, monitoring patient recovery, and responding to medical emergencies. In addition to having a highly-analytical mindset, our ideal candidate will also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate and monitor the patient’s progress.
  • Identify sudden or subtle changes in a patient’s medical condition.
  • Deliver regular updates to doctors, patients, and their family members.
  • Begin treatment and monitor doses.
  • If necessary, respond to a medical emergency and alert the appropriate doctors.
  • Care for patient needs throughout their recovery in the ICU unit.
  • Complete all necessary paperwork before transferring a patient.
  • Maintain patient records.
  • Create and implement effective care plans.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or a relevant field.
  • At least 5 years’ experience as an ICU Nurse or critical care unit.
  • Good understanding of health information structures and technology.
  • Available to work 12-hour day and night shifts.
  • Demonstrate brilliant empathy and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a stressful and emotional environment.

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