RN-RESOURCE-TIER I - IMCU min 2 years experience

Methodist Hospitals

Gary, Indiana

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Certification, Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Competency, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Health Education, Healthcare, Hospital, Identify Issues, Infection Control, Intensive Care, Inventory Management, Medical Equipment, Medical Treatment, Medication Administration, Multitasking, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Psychology, Registered Nurse (RN), Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Treatment Plan, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Gary, Indiana

POSTED

30+ days ago

Overview:

JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Thorough knowledge of a variety of medical equipment.
Excellent oral and written communication skills and critical thinking skills.
Ability to administer medications per policy and procedure.
Ability to follow the National Patient Safety Goals.
Ability to interpret lab and diagnostic results as it relates to patients status.
Ability to communicate with all disciplines using SBAR.
Ability to multi-task.
Demonstrates courteous, kind and a caring, compassionate, positive attitude and support to the organization.
Clinical skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Health Promotion and Maintenance.
ED/ICU Requirement: ACLS MED SURG AREAS Requirement: BLS College Diploma Nursing Required

EDUCATION

Bachelors Nursing Preferred
College Diploma Nursing Required
2 Years Recent IMCU Required
Licensed Registered Nurse
Certified Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation

Provides direct patient care to an assigned group of patients, assesses, and evaluates and implements patients plan of care for an assigned period of time.

Responsibilities:

Administers medications within the scope of practice and the hospital’s policies and procedures.

Assesses, evaluates, interprets and documents the patients physical and mental status.

Communicates the patients status with other health care disciplines.

Coordinates and develops the patients plan of care with all health care disciplines.

Performs and assists with medical and nursing procedures.

Provides pertinent health care education to patients and patients family.

Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned.

Qualifications:

Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members; and utilizes evidence based practice. Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving methods; establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support in accordance with our mission statement. Exemplifies the INURSE values through integrity, nursing excellence, unity, respect, scholar, and evidence based practice. Contributes to the operation of the department by maintaining equipment; completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques; maintains nursing supplies inventory by anticipating needed supplies and using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.

About the Company

Methodist Hospitals

A recognized leader in Lake County, Methodist offers specialized staff, comprehensive services and technically advanced equipment and facilities. This leadership is a reflection of our commitment to optimize the health and well being of our communities.

We continue to add to our team individuals who are dedicated, motivated, highly skilled, and willing to bring their hearts to share with those we serve.

Additionally, we offer competitive compensation packages and benefits. Our benefits package includes medical, dental and vision insurance coverage. We also provide tuition reimbursement, life insurance and 401k with a fixed hospital contribution, plus a 50% matching contribution. Time away from the hospital is awarded through our Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit plan.

Come and join our team of dedicated professionals here at The Methodist Hospitals. Our continued goal is to deliver excellent healthcare while providing a work environment that is second to none. Excellent career opportunities await you at Methodist Hospitals.

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

FOUNDED

2013

WEBSITE

http://www.methodisthospitals.org/