Title: Cardiovascular ICU Nurse Oklahoma Opening
Skills Needed:
You will perform and document patient assessments at the time of the admission
You will create a plan of care, including discharge plans, revise the plans based on the patients’ response to treatment and regularly evaluate plans for effectiveness
You will document the outcomes of nursing interventions and patient responses
You will provide educational materials to patients and families on care and treatments
You will administer medications and complete treatments according to hospital policy
You will perform venipuncture, administer and maintain IV fluids and IV medications
You will review all new physician orders, ensure that orders are carried out and documented correctly, and verify that other departments are notified of orders and services
You will notify the Charge Nurse and/or physician of changes in patient status
You will provide accurate and relevant patient information reports to the Charge Nurse and to the on-coming shift to ensure continuity of care
You will provides care for the critically ill patients with central/invasive lines, hemodynamic pressure lines, pressure monitoring devices, temporary pacing, artificial airway/mechanical ventilation
You will provide care for unstable cardiac patients, immediate post-op patients and potential organ or tissue donor patients