RN - Medical ICU (N 36)
Company: Queen's Health System
Location: Honolulu
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
Scope of Service Queen Emma Tower 4 MICU is an all-private room,
19 bed unit with designated isolation rooms (4), hemodialysis rooms
(4), OB room (1), and Psych rooms (2). The unit operates on a
24-hour basis with 24-hour in-hospital intensivist coverage. -QET 4
MICU provides care for all adults and adolescents over age 16. Most
frequent diagnoses include: s/p code Blue, respiratory failure,
gastrointestinal bleeding, diabetic emergencies, acute renal
failure, sepsis/multi-system organ failure, and drug overdose.
Specialty populations include high dose interleukin 2, pulmonary
artery hypertension, transplant-ready (greater 3 months)QET 4 MICU
also provides care to overflow tele patients, surgical,
neuroscience, and cardiac ICU patients. Responsibilities I. JOB
SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for coordinating clinical care
of patient. - Integrates all health care providers to ensure high
quality patient/family outcomes, and establishes a consistent and
accountable relationship with patient/family. Key responsibilities
include, but are not limited to, initiation and development of the
plan of care, patient/family education, utilization management and
discharge planning.II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS -Essential
functions- Continuous: lifting up to 1/2 lb., seeing, hearing,
talking, grasping, fingering. - Frequent to continuous: standing,
walking, stooping, forward reaching, handling. - Frequent: pushing
and pulling up to 30 psi, lifting up to 10 lbs., sitting, bending.
Occasional to frequent: squatting, twisting. - Occasional: pushing
and pulling up to 70 psi; - lifting: - horizontal lift/carry up to
75 lbs. with assistance, floor to waist up to 35 lbs., waist to
shoulder up to 25 lbs., overhead level up to 15 lbs.; - carrying up
to 35 lbs, running, climbing, side bending, - kneeling, crouching,
overhead reaching. Operates various machines/tools/work aids.III. -
- - - TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONSInside work. - Exposure to body
fluids, blood products, and communicable diseases. - Work
environment may be highly stressful, fast paced and hectic. -
Assignment to inpatient adult psych areas and Family Treatment
Center includes occasionally accompanying patients outdoors. -
Management of confused/disoriented and combative patients may
involve tasks which may compromise physical safety.IV. MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONSA. Education/Certification and Licensure:1.Licensure:
- Registered Nurse, State of Hawaii2.Diploma or Associate Degree in
Nursing; Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing preferred.3.Current
BLS/HCP card in all areas; ACLS, NALS and/or PALS in designated
areas.4.Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
effectively. Additional Requirements Additional Requirements for
Experienced RN positions: --- - EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND
LICENSURE: --- - Current ACLS certification. - --- - EXPERIENCE:
--- - One (1) year intensive care unit (ICU) Registered Nurse
experience in the last five (5) years. - - Equal Employment
Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability /
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Location: Honolulu, HI - 96849
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