RN-CCU Position Available In Putnam, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The RN-CCU position entails providing direct patient care, documenting patient care, and collaborating with the care team. Qualifications include an Associate Degree, Bachelor Degree, or RN Diploma, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work in a stressful environment. Certification in Basic Life Support is required, with ACLS and PALS recommended. One year of experience in CCU or Emergency Services is preferred.
Job Description
Job Description:
Description:
Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing processin accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
Reports to:
Director CCU and Emergency Services Performs plan of care intervention, including medicationadministration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as wellas other medical care treatment. Documents patient care given. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition asappropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family. Assists patients with performing activities of daily living,including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, andambulation. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patientcare, including patient transfer, discharge, referral andspiritual/psychosocial support needs. Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and providespatient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition,and circumstances. Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being ofthe patient.
Qualifications:
Minimum Education Associate Degree, Bachelor Degree or RN Diploma required. Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and theability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in astressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Skills American Heart Association or American Red Cross Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire or must be obtainedwithin 90 days of employment, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support(ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) recommended onhire or must be obtained within 90 days of employment. NRP required within 90 days of employment
Required Skills License:
Current TN or Multi-State RN licensure Minimum Work Experience One year experience as RN in CCU and/or Emergency Services settingpreferred