Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) plays a vital role in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), where they are accountable for assessing, planning, providing, and evaluating nursing care for patients who are critically ill. This position demands a close collaboration with the healthcare team to formulate and execute personalized care strategies that adhere to patient requirements and established clinical guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments of critically ill patients to identify their nursing care needs.
- Plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans in partnership with the healthcare team.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the medical team.
- Monitor patient conditions and respond promptly to changes in status.
- Educate patients and their families regarding care plans and health management.
Qualifications
- Current Minnesota Registered Nurse (RN) license is mandatory.
- Basic Life Support certification is required.
- Prior experience in an ICU setting is essential.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is preferred.
Fairview Health Services 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.
