Pulmonary ICU Nurse
Company: CHI St. Vincent Health
Location: Little Rock
Posted on: September 14, 2021
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Job Description:
Overview CommonSpirit Health was formed by the
alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health.
With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and
hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit
is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our
world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need
caring and our families need protection. With our combined
resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities
advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how
and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in
the community. Critical Care nursing can be one of the
most challenging areas for a RN. Your patients are critically ill
or unstable following life threatening diseases. It’s your job to
provide the highest degree of quality care while working under
pressure. You wear many hats daily from patient advocate to family
advisor and, in some cases, even friend. We understand that. Current RN license that allows you to
practice in our state
Responsibilities
What patients require Pulmonary Critical Care services?
Patients who need respiratory care often have a conditions, such
as:
Acute or chronic respiratory failure
COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
Chronic bronchitis
Cystic fibrosis
Post intensive care syndrome (PICS)
Pneumonia
COVID-19
A pulmonary critical care nurse promotes pulmonary health and care
for the comfort and well-being of patients. You will be responsible
for delivering the highest quality of patient care according to the
specific orders of each patient’s individual physicians. This will
involve utilizing your knowledge and skill set to educate patients
and their families.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Experience as a Registered Nurse preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) required
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required
Specialty certification (ex: CCRN, CNOR, CEN) preferred
Additional certification or licensure may be required for specialty
areas
related skills: Pulmonary ICU, picu, critical care, icu ,intensive
care , intermediate care, intermediate care unit, medical surgical,
med-surg, medsurg-tele, telemetry, stepdown, step down, step-down.
transitional care, immediate care , direct observation, definitive
observation , high acuity, post interventional, cardiac
interventional, clinical decision, intermediate coronary, subacute
coronary, acute care, rn, nurse, registered nurse, patient care,
vital signs, skin care, skin integrity, skin breakdown, pressure
ulcers, iv, treatment plans, cardio obstructive pulmonary disorder,
copd, medication administration, education, infection control,
arrhythmia, cardiac, triage, care plans, pain management,
tuberculosis, emotional support, picc, education, transitional care
unit, tcu, bedside, staff, staff nurse, floor nurse, acute care
nurse
Keywords: CHI St. Vincent Health, Little Rock , Pulmonary ICU Nurse, Other , Little Rock, Arkansas
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