What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - MICU Stepdown Unit - Multiple Shifts position at Rock Health?
Position Overview: This role involves providing direct nursing care in a Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) or stepdown unit, supporting patients with complex medical conditions such as cardiac and respiratory issues. The nurse will implement and monitor care plans, communicate patient status, coordinate multidisciplinary care, and assist with discharge planning.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver patient care aligned with organizational policies and protocols.
- Assess patient conditions and carry out physician and nursing orders.
- Serve as the primary coordinator for comprehensive patient care.
- Monitor, record, and communicate patient status effectively.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members on discharge planning.
- Current RN licensure or eligibility through the Alabama Board of Nursing.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC within 30 days of hire.
- Diploma from an accredited nursing program.
- Strong collaboration, communication, and patient care skills.