Critical Care Registered Nurse
CurrentIntensive care unit in an acute care facility- Responsible for admitting and managing a mixed patient populationof Medical, Surgical and Cardiac patients.• Direct supervision and care of post-cardiac catheterization and MI patients; Balloon pump, hypothermiaprotocol, TR band and groin sites. Swan-ganz catheters, Cheetah device, arterial lines.• Management of respiratory patients -Ventilator, BiPAP, High-flow• Administration and management of Peritoneal Dialysis.• Titratable drip administration including pressors- Neosynepherine, Levophed, Vasopressin, Dopamine.Sedation- Propofol, Versed. Analgesics- Fentanyl, Morphine. Paralytics- NimbexICU professional involvement- current unit chair, unit secretary, charge nurse, preceptor and clinical