MICU Registered Nurse

@ UCHealth
UCHealthuchealth.com

MICU Registered Nurse

Aurora, CO
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About the job

UCHealth is a healthcare system offering innovative, diverse, and inclusive care. The PICU RN role involves assessing, managing ventilators, and educating patients and families. Strong growth opportunities are available.

Requirements

  • Critical care nursing experience
  • Ability to assess critically ill adults
  • Team collaboration skills
  • Medication management knowledge

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse license
  • BLS, ACLS certifications
  • Experience with ventilators
  • Ability to work in high-pressure settings

Full job description

UCHealth seeks a Registered Nurse for our Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU). The RN delivers high-acuity, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill adults, performing thorough assessments, titrating medications, managing ventilators and invasive lines, and responding to rapid changes in condition. This role collaborates closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, and the interdisciplinary team to create individualized care plans that support optimal patient outcomes. RNs at UCHealth also precept and educate patients, families, and peers, uphold safety and infection-prevention standards, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives in an innovative, diverse, and inclusive environment with strong opportunities for growth.
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