RN - ICU

Company: St Vincent Healthcare (MT)
Facility: St. James Healthcare at Butte
Department: St James - ICU

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.




Demonstrates competency the calculation and adjustment of IV infusion flow rate, including monitoring and discontinuing infusion


Demonstrates proficiency in the use of the Alaris IV Pumps


Observe and report subjective and objective signs of adverse reactions to any IV administration and initiate appropriate nursing intervention:


Demonstrates competency in draw blood from a central line


Demonstrates competency in the monitoring of access site and perform site care and maintenance


Demonstrates competency in the monitoring of infusion equipment change administration set, including add-on device and tubing;


Demonstrates competency in the performing of intermittent flushes for line patency


Demonstrates competency in the conversion of a continuous infusion to an intermittent infusion;


Demonstrates competency of insertion or remove a peripheral venous, removal of central or midline catheters and accessing and de-accessing of a porta-cath.


Demonstrates competency in the initiation and administer IV medications and fluids.


Demonstrates competency in the administration, titration & discontinuation of medications for adult clients via push Full Time (36-40 hrs/week) Day