Job Summary
The role focuses on delivering high-quality care to patients in critical condition through careful assessment, strategic planning, effective intervention, and thorough evaluation. It involves overseeing the nursing care carried out by other nurses and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal clinical results.
Responsibilities
- Assess and monitor the condition of critically ill patients.
- Develop and implement care plans based on individual patient needs.
- Supervise and guide nursing staff in the provision of care.
- Coordinate effectively with the interdisciplinary team to promote positive patient outcomes.
- Evaluate patient responses to interventions and adjust care plans as necessary.
Qualifications
- Must have graduated from an accredited Registered Nursing program.
- Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse is required.
- BCLS and ACLS certifications are mandatory.
- A minimum of one year of training and experience in a critical care environment.
Kindred Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
