Staff Nurse, RN - 2 West - CCU Stepdown (Nights)
On-siteNewark, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Administer and monitor critical care drugs safely, perform defibrillation, cardioversion, and external pacing, and assist physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures. Safely and accurately administer medications while maintaining current knowledge of equipment and procedures for critical patients. Document and communicate pertinent patient information, monitor physician order completion, and provide direction to LPNs, POCTs, and ancillary staff during crisis interventions. Maintain Ohio RN licensure, hold current CPR and ACLS certifications, and demonstrate strong critical thinking skills for independent practice. Work nights in the CCU Stepdown unit at Licking Memorial Health Systems, an accredited non-profit dedicated to community health excellence.
Required Qualifications
- Current R.N. licensure in Ohio (must be maintained)
- Current CPR card and maintain
- Obtain/maintain ECG rhythm recognition
- Ability to formulate nursing care plans
- Obtain ACLS within six months and maintain
- Maintain knowledge of new technology and equipment
- Ability to work independently
- excellent critical thinking skills
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