What are the responsibilities and job description for the REGISTERED NURSE - INTENSIVE CARE STEP-DOWN UNIT position at Progeny Human Resource Solutions?
Position: Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Step-Down Unit
Company Overview:
Progeny HR Solutions LLC is a leading healthcare staffing agency that specializes in providing top-quality healthcare professionals to hospitals and medical facilities across the country. Our mission is to connect the best talent with the best opportunities, ensuring exceptional patient care and satisfaction.
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team in the Intensive Care Step-Down Unit at a hospital in Sanford, FL. As a Registered Nurse in the ICU Step-Down Unit, you will be responsible for providing specialized nursing care to patients who are transitioning from the intensive care unit to a lower level of care. You will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to monitor and assess patients' conditions, administer medications, and provide support and education to patients and their families.
Responsibilities:
Company Overview:
Progeny HR Solutions LLC is a leading healthcare staffing agency that specializes in providing top-quality healthcare professionals to hospitals and medical facilities across the country. Our mission is to connect the best talent with the best opportunities, ensuring exceptional patient care and satisfaction.
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team in the Intensive Care Step-Down Unit at a hospital in Sanford, FL. As a Registered Nurse in the ICU Step-Down Unit, you will be responsible for providing specialized nursing care to patients who are transitioning from the intensive care unit to a lower level of care. You will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to monitor and assess patients' conditions, administer medications, and provide support and education to patients and their families.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and assess patients' vital signs, lab results, and overall condition
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
- Communicate with physicians and other healthcare team members to provide updates on patients' conditions
- Educate patients and their families about their care plan and any necessary lifestyle changes
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families
- Document all patient care and interactions accurately and thoroughly
- Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment
- Active Registered Nurse license in the state of Florida
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in an intensive care or step-down unit
- BLS and ACLS certifications
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced and high-stress environment
- Flexibility to work day, night, and weekend shifts as needed
- Ability to lift and move patients and equipment as necessary
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment