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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Intensive Care Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients in our intensive care unit. You will work closely with doctors and other healthcare professionals to manage patient care, administer medications, and monitor patient vital signs. You will also be responsible for educating patients and their families about their conditions and the treatments they will receive. The ideal candidate for this role is a compassionate professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You must also have a strong understanding of critical care nursing principles and protocols.
Responsibilities
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- Administering medications and treatments
- Monitoring patient vital signs and adjusting care as needed
- Collaborating with doctors and other healthcare professionals
- Educating patients and their families about their conditions and treatments
- Documenting patient care and progress
- Responding to emergencies and initiating life-saving measures
- Maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA laws
- Participating in continuing education and professional development activities
- Ensuring the intensive care unit is clean and safe
Requirements
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- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- 2+ years of experience in an intensive care unit
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong understanding of critical care nursing principles and protocols
- Ability to work in a high-stress environment
- Compassionate and empathetic demeanor
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Potential interview questions
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- Can you describe a time when you had to make a critical decision about a patient's care?
- How do you communicate with patients and their families about their conditions and treatments?
- What steps do you take to ensure patient confidentiality?
- Can you describe your experience with administering medications and treatments?