University of Vermont Health - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Plattsburgh, NY, USA
Unit Description: The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) provides close observation, support and clinical care for the critically ill. The unit was designed by our ICU staff to provide enhanced workflow and encourage family support in a healing environment. There are 14 private rooms all within steps of the large nurses' station for better visualization. The unit provides holistic care using a multidisciplinary approach for critically ill patients requiring advanced monitoring and intensive treatment for: Respiratory/ventilatory care Cardiac/hemodynamic monitoring/temporary pacing/IABP therapy Observation and support due to drug overdose or poisoning Advanced care due to medication therapy Multiple trauma Major surgical procedures Post-cardiac interventional care Acute gastrointestinal disorders Qualifications: 1. Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. 2. Currently licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. 3. Two...
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Nursing
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