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This is a 16 bed unit providing care for critically ill patients with a variety of neuro, surgical (general, neuro and vascular) and other medical problems. TMC is a comprehensive stroke center so unit focuses on neurological and neuro-surgical disorders utilizing certified neuro nurses. This unit also includes patients that are post code requiring target temperature management, CRRT, Ventriculostomies and EKOS. Staff utilizes a supportive and collaborative approach to interactions with the patients and their families. All staff are CPR and ACLS certified. Other certifications include FCCS, CCRN and CNRN.
Job Responsibility
Coordinates patient care planning with other disciplines
Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other specialists
Writes or obtains initial nursing histories, assesses patients' conditions and develops individual care plans
Receives and reviews preceding shift reports and floor nurse reports
Notifies appropriate physician regarding any unusual or unexpected events
Works with other members of the interdisciplinary patient care team, implements and reinforces patient instructional needs
Evaluates outcomes of patient care, consults with other specialists
Identifies and resolves workplace health and safety issues
Provides appropriate, direct patient care utilizing appropriate aseptic techniques
May manage IV lines, ensure that sterile techniques are adhered to, and oversee patient movement and positioning
May perform the administration of pharmacological vasodilator medications
Complies with policies, procedures, regulations, and standards
Orients, instructs, and educates assigned personnel
Adheres to and supports team members in exhibiting TMCH values
Requirements
Current RN licensure permitting work in the State of Arizona
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Additional certification may be required per department
One year of nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Nice to have
One year of nursing experience in an acute care setting
Bachelor's degree
EP experience or demonstrated competency in all areas of EP Lab procedures (for EP positions)
Knowledge of direct patient care and critical care procedures
Skill in reading 12-lead EKG
Skill demonstrated in assigned disciplines such as EP
NICU: Ability to provide family centered developmentally appropriate care of newborns