registered nurse - North Kansas City, MO , USA, United States - LabMinds Staffing & Recruiting, LLC

Description

• Responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice.
• Directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU.
• Responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients.
• He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient's clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology.
• Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Current and valid state RN License
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
• Completion of Critical Care Course preferred
• Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current
• Minimum of one year as a staff RN in acute care hospital, critical care preferred
• Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred