RN - MG eICU - Baptist Memorial Health

Summary

As part of a collaborative team, provides tele-nursing care focusing on early intervention to a diverse population of critically ill adults across multiple ICUs. Accountable for utilizing the nursing process to provide remote or direct patient care, coordinate the provision of care and serve as a role model in clinical practice and professional development. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe, quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Will work one ICU shift per schedule in ICU to maintain clinical knowledge and skills. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient
• Implements and evaluates the plan of care
• Coordinates provision of care
• Decreases the risk of clinical problems for assigned ICU patients
• Communicates with others in providing patient care
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Provides clinical leadership
• Supports life long learning.
• Completes assigned goals

Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Education

Preferred: BSN

Minimum: Completion of RN program

Experience

Preferred: 10 years experience in adult ICU setting; eICU experience

Minimum: 5 years experience in adult ICU setting

Licensure, Registration, Certification

Minimum: RN;BLS Certification within 14 days of hire; CCRN (Certified Critical Care Nurse) or CCRNe credential must be obtained within 1 year of hire.

Special Skills

Minimum: Computer literacy; Effective communication, organizational, and collaboration skills; strong critical thinking and problem solving skills; Capability of making rapid and clinically accurate decisions based on best practice and evidence based practice; EKG Rhythm Interpretation.

Training

Preferred: Successful completion of critical care course or equivalent

Minimum: Successful completion of critical care course or equivalent

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

At Baptist, We Offer:

• Competitive salaries
• Paid vacation/time off
• Continuing education opportunities
• Generous retirement plan
• Health insurance, including dental and vision
• Sick leave
• Service awards
• Free parking
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Education assistance/continuing education
• Employee referral program

Job Summary:
Position: 9281 - RN
Facility: BMHCC Corporate Office
Department: MG eICU
Category: Nurse RN
Type: Clinical Nurse
Work Type: Full Time
Work Schedule: Nights
Location: US:TN:Memphis
Located in the Memphis metro area