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POSITION PURPOSE

The ICU Registered Nurse, under supervision of the Nurse Manager and the Nursing Supervisor is responsible for the nursing care of the patients in the Intensive Care Unit and is responsible for the direction of patient care. The RN delivers care based on patient needs appropriate for the adolescent, adults, and geriatric patients.  He/she demonstrates an interest in patient centered approach to total nursing care.  Supervisors instruct staff in the department.  Demonstrates cooperation, flexibility, and resourcefulness when dealing with patients, visitors, physicians, and hospital personnel. The RN shall be responsible for planning, supervising and evaluating the nursing care of patients and for correlating the nursing process, the medical plan of care and policies.

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POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Must be a graduate of an approved school of nursing as evidenced by verification of state licensure.

Diploma or transcripts required upon hire.

Experience:

Minimum of one-year med/surg or critical care experience in an acute care facility within the last three years preferred.  

Licenses/Certificates:

Current Tennessee or Compact State registered nurse license required.  Current BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross only).  ACLS certification may be obtained after hire, if not current.

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Experience

• 1 year Critical Care experience

Licenses & Certifications

• C-AHA ACLS
• C-AHA BLS Basic Cardiac
• L-TN-RN License