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(Archived) Registered Nurse CCU ($39,312 for 13 weeks)
Job Description
Job description
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with health care team members to evaluate, plan, and implement patient care plans
- Prepare and administer (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) prescribed medications
- Provide basic bedside care including dressing changes, catheter care, assisting the patient with moving, and taking vital signs
- Monitor patients for subtle or sudden changes in ventilation, renal, and cardiac status
- Report adverse reactions to treatments or medication
- Order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests to assess a patient’s condition
- Quickly identify when a patient decompensates and alert the rest of the critical care team
- Initiate corrective action when a patient displays adverse symptoms
- Monitor and adjust specialized electronic equipment such as cardiac monitors, respirators, ventilators, and oxygen pumps
- Act as a patient advocate, by respecting the basic rights, beliefs, and values of the patient
- Communicate essential and appropriate information about a patients’ condition to family members and significant others Provide comfort and end-of-life care
Skills:
Critical care nurses or ICU nurses must be proficient in a wide variety of high-level nursing skills. ICU nurses need to be a specialist in evaluating intensive care patients, recognizing complications, administering care, and coordinating with other members of the critical care team. Successful critical care nurses also excel at interpersonal communication, leadership, strategic planning, critical thinking, and decision-making.
Location: Bloomington, IN
Shift timing: 07:00 PM - 07:30 AM
Pay breakdown:
Local
Regular pay for 36 hours = 36 x $69 = $2484
Travel allowance for 36 hours (40 hours max) = 36 x $0 = $0
Total weekly pay for 36 hours = $2484
Total Gross for 13 weeks = $2484 x 13 weeks = $32292
Traveller
Regular pay for 36 hours = 36 x $46 = $1656
Travel allowance for 36 hours (40 hours max) = 36 x $38 = $1368
Total weekly pay for 36 hours = $3024
Total Gross for 13 weeks = $3024 x 13 weeks = $39312