DEPARTMENT: ICU
SHIFT: FULL-TIME(7PM-7AM)QUALIFICATIONS: GRADUATE OF AN APPROVED SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL NURSING. CURRENT IL. RN LICENSE. 1 YEAR HOSPITAL ICU EXPERIENCE. ACLS/CPR CERTIFIED REQUIRED.DUTIES: RESPONSIBLE FOR TOTAL NURSING CARE OF THE ICU PATIENT. SUCH RESPONSIBILITY IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH DIRECT CARE DELIVERY BY THE PROFESSIONAL NURSE. THE SPECIFIC CARE TO THE PATIENT IS DEFINED THROUGH NURSING DIAGNOSIS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PLAN OF CARE. THE NURSING PROCESS OF ASSESSMENT, PLANNING, IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION SERVE AS THE FRAMEWORK FOR PROFESSIONAL NURSING PRACTICE. THE RN PROVIDES CARE FOR PATIENTS FROM ADOLESCENTS THROUGH THE LIFESPAN.