RN ICU

Company: Catholic Health Initiative
Location: Enumclaw
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

Overview

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

Responsibilities

Job SummaryThis position is responsible for providing care to the patient who is hemodynamically unstable and requires complex monitoring of multiple systems and/or nursing interventions every one to two hours.

St Elizabeth is a 25 bed Critical Access Hospital located in the town of Enumclaw Washington with a fully equipped 4 bed Critical Care department. Critical Care has additional support through Virtual ICU with expert nurses and providers. Critical Care RNs work collaboratively with Hospitalists and practice a great deal of autonomy as they provide best patient care. St. Elizabeth is the highest performing CHI Franciscan hospital for patient experience in Washington.

Essential DutiesProvides continuous cardiac monitoring, arrhythmia recognition and intervention. Initiates and titrates multiple, complex cardiac related infusions at higher doses. Manages intubated/mechanically ventilated patients. Manages patients with acute neurological/neurosurgical events.Manages acute trauma patients.Performs related duties as required.

Additional ResponsibilitiesAdheres to and exhibits our Core Values of Reverence, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence.

Qualifications

Education & ExperienceGraduation from an accredited school of nursing.Possession of a BSN degree is preferred.Previous PCU/ICU experience preferred, or 1-2 years med/surg experience and successful completion of critical care residency program, or New graduate with completion of senior practicum in a specialty area i.e.: critical care, ED, PACU and successful completion of critical care residency program.

License & CertificationCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse issued by the Washington State Board of Nursing.Current Healthcare BLS Certification.Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or attainment within six months of hire.CCRN/Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse (CNRN) preferred.

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