What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Clinician - Intensive Care Unit position at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center?
About Our Health System
St. Mary's Regional Medical Center is a 170 bed hospital located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, part of Lifepoint Health, committed to making communities healthier.
We offer competitive paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible-spending and health-savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching.
This position provides an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where teamwork, critical thinking, and compassionate care are paramount.
Key Responsibilities
- Crisis Management: Respond to emergencies such as patient crises, natural disasters, or security incidents, implementing appropriate protocols and coordinating with relevant departments.
- Resource Allocation: Assign nursing staff based on patient needs, acuity levels, and staff competencies to optimize care delivery.
- Patient Flow Coordination: Monitor patient admissions, transfers, and discharges to maintain optimal bed utilization and reduce bottlenecks in patient care services.
- Mentorship and Support: Provide guidance and support to nursing staff, addressing clinical questions, facilitating professional development, and promoting a positive work environment.