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Post Critical Care is a 27-bed fast-paced high acuity unit with a 3:1 RN ratio. PCCU team members are ACLS certified and care for a diverse population of acutely ill patients. Some examples of the patient population are: Hemodynamically unstable patients requiring active titration of vasoactive infusions; Complex diabetic patients, to include DKA, requiring continuous insulin infusions; Patients with tracheostomy requiring long term ventilation; Respiratory distress patients requiring heated high flow and continuous Bipap; Patients that are COVID-19 positive; Post-operative cardiothoracic, general and vascular surgery patients
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
maintains patient documentation
Receives and reviews preceding shift reports and floor nurse reports
makes complete rounds
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
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
Adheres to TMCH organizational and department-specific safety, confidentiality, values, policies and standards
Requirements:
Current RN licensure permitting work in the State of Arizona
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
One (1) year of nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Knowledge of direct patient care and critical care procedures and techniques
Skill in communicating in a clear and concise manner
Skill in reading 12-lead EKG
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules
Ability to listen and accurately interpret others’ communication
Ability to speak and communicate effectively
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Nice to have:
One (1) year of nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred
Bachelor’s degree preferred
(Positions assigned to EP: require two (2) years of EP experience or demonstrated competency in all areas of EP Lab procedures)