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What they do
An Operating Room Registered Nurse cares for patients undergoing surgery in a hospital operating room. Helps prepare patients for surgery, and works with Surgeons and other specialists as part of an operating room medical team. Works in settings that require clinical and surgery experience and ongoing training.
$77,086 / year median in Alabama
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Responsibilities Medical Intensive Care Unit RNs (MICU RNs) must be proficient in a wide variety of high-level nursing skills and have strong interpersonal communication, leadership, and critical thinking skills. MICU RNs provide care to the critically ill with conditions related to lung problems, kidney problems, liver problems, gastrointestinal problems, diseases of the blood, cancer problems, and blood infections. MICU RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: MICU RNs evaluate and order diagnostic tests and administer intravenous fluids and medications Respond to life-threatening situations using nursing standards and protocols for treatment Ensure ventilators, monitors, and other types of medical equipment function properly