Overview
Registered Nurse (MICU)
Provide high-acuity, bedside nursing care to critically ill adult patients in a Medical Intensive Care Unit. Perform complex assessments, hemodynamic monitoring, and titration of vasoactive infusions. Manage ventilators and implement evidence-based care plans while collaborating closely with intensivists and a multidisciplinary team.
Key duties include:
- Deliver critical care nursing and ongoing patient reassessments
- Monitor hemodynamics and adjust vasoactive drips as ordered
- Provide ventilator management and respiratory support
- Ensure patient safety and adherence to clinical protocols
- Educate patients and families and support informed care
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation
- Participate in quality, safety, and process-improvement activities
Qualifications/Skills: RN licensure, strong critical care assessment and monitoring skills, ability to manage advanced therapies (including vasoactive drips and ventilators), sound clinical judgment, effective communication, and a collaborative approach to teamwork and education.