Central Maine Medical Center
Lewiston, ME, USA
Overview:
Department: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Shift: Night Shift, 12-Hour
The ICU RN provides direct, high-quality care to critically ill adult patients in the Intensive Care Unit. Utilizes the nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation—to monitor hemodynamics, respond to changes in condition, and implement evidence-based interventions. Collaborates with physicians and the healthcare team, guides patient and family education, and ensures ICU standards of care, patient safety, and confidentiality are consistently maintained. Responsibilities:
Provide direct ICU patient care and monitor condition.
Apply the nursing process: assess, plan, implement, evaluate.
Respond to changes in vital signs, hemodynamics, and patient condition.
Communicate with physicians and healthcare teams.
Educate patients and families on treatments and care plans.
Collaborate with nursing staff and maintain ICU standards.
Maintain documentation, privacy, and...
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Nursing
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