Course Advisor
Critical Care Nurse
Course Advisor, Salem, Oregon, United States,
Occupation Description : Provide advanced nursing care for patients in critical or coronary care units.Critical Care Nurse Responsibilities
Monitor patients’ fluid intake and output to detect emerging problems, such as fluid and electrolyte imbalances.Prioritize nursing care for assigned critically ill patients, based on assessment data or identified needs.Document patients’ treatment plans, interventions, outcomes, or plan revisions.Identify patients’ age-specific needs and alter care plans as necessary to meet those needs.Identify patients at risk of complications due to nutritional status.Provide post-mortem care.Things a Critical Care Nurse Should Know How to Do
These are the skills Critical Care Nurses say are the most useful in their careers:Active Listening : Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.Service Orientation : Actively looking for ways to help people.Monitoring : Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.Reading Comprehension : Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.Speaking : Talking to others to convey information effectively.Social Perceptiveness : Being aware of others’ reactions and understanding why they react as they do.Critical Care Nurse Job Outlook
There were about 2,955,200 jobs for Critical Care Nurse in 2016 (in the United States). New jobs are being produced at a rate of 14.8% which is above the national average. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 438,000 new jobs for Critical Care Nurse by 2026. There will be an estimated 203,700 positions for Critical Care Nurse per year.The states with the most job growth for Critical Care Nurse are
Arizona, Utah, and Colorado .Do Critical Care Nurses Make A Lot Of Money?
The average yearly salary of a Critical Care Nurse ranges between $50,800 and $106,530. Critical Care Nurses who work in
Hawaii, California, or Oregon , make the highest salaries.Tools & Technologies Used by Critical Care Nurses
Although they’re not necessarily needed for all jobs, the following technologies are used by many Critical Care Nurses:Microsoft OfficeWord processing softwareMicrosoft SharePointMEDITECH softwareGoogle DriveEpic SystemsOracle TaleoGE Healthcare Centricity EMReClinicalWorkse-MDs softwareAllscripts Professional EHRSOAPware EMRChartWare EMRSynaMed EMRTexas Medical Software SpringCharts EMRStatCom Patient Flow Logistics Enterprise Suite
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Monitor patients’ fluid intake and output to detect emerging problems, such as fluid and electrolyte imbalances.Prioritize nursing care for assigned critically ill patients, based on assessment data or identified needs.Document patients’ treatment plans, interventions, outcomes, or plan revisions.Identify patients’ age-specific needs and alter care plans as necessary to meet those needs.Identify patients at risk of complications due to nutritional status.Provide post-mortem care.Things a Critical Care Nurse Should Know How to Do
These are the skills Critical Care Nurses say are the most useful in their careers:Active Listening : Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.Service Orientation : Actively looking for ways to help people.Monitoring : Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.Reading Comprehension : Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.Speaking : Talking to others to convey information effectively.Social Perceptiveness : Being aware of others’ reactions and understanding why they react as they do.Critical Care Nurse Job Outlook
There were about 2,955,200 jobs for Critical Care Nurse in 2016 (in the United States). New jobs are being produced at a rate of 14.8% which is above the national average. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 438,000 new jobs for Critical Care Nurse by 2026. There will be an estimated 203,700 positions for Critical Care Nurse per year.The states with the most job growth for Critical Care Nurse are
Arizona, Utah, and Colorado .Do Critical Care Nurses Make A Lot Of Money?
The average yearly salary of a Critical Care Nurse ranges between $50,800 and $106,530. Critical Care Nurses who work in
Hawaii, California, or Oregon , make the highest salaries.Tools & Technologies Used by Critical Care Nurses
Although they’re not necessarily needed for all jobs, the following technologies are used by many Critical Care Nurses:Microsoft OfficeWord processing softwareMicrosoft SharePointMEDITECH softwareGoogle DriveEpic SystemsOracle TaleoGE Healthcare Centricity EMReClinicalWorkse-MDs softwareAllscripts Professional EHRSOAPware EMRChartWare EMRSynaMed EMRTexas Medical Software SpringCharts EMRStatCom Patient Flow Logistics Enterprise Suite
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