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Job Description
Provide advanced nursing care for patients with acute conditions such as heart attacks, respiratory distress syndrome, or shock. May care for pre- and post-operative patients or perform advanced, invasive diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 29-1141.01
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Acute Care Nurses”.
Also Known As…
- Acute Care Nurses
- Staff Nurse
- Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
- Preceptor
- Nursing Director
- Nurse Manager
- Clinical Staff Educator
- Clinical Nurse Educator
- Clinical Educator
- Charge Nurse, Cardiac Interventional Care
- Charge Nurse
- Supervising Nurse
- Screening Unit Registered Nurse
- Progressive Care Manager
- Pediatric Acute Care Unit Nurse
- Chronic Condition Nurse
- Care Transitions Nurse
- Care Transitions Manager
- Admission Nurse Coordinator
- Admission Nurse
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Acute Care Nurse
- Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist
Tasks for “Nurse Manager”
- Collaborate with patients to plan for future health care needs or to coordinate transitions and referrals.
- Interpret information obtained from electrocardiograms (EKGs) or radiographs (x-rays).
- Assist patients in organizing their health care system activities.
- Provide formal and informal education to other staff members.
- Diagnose acute or chronic conditions that could result in rapid physiological deterioration or life-threatening instability.
- Order, perform, or interpret the results of diagnostic tests and screening procedures based on assessment results, differential diagnoses, and knowledge about age, gender and health status of clients.
- Perform administrative duties that facilitate admission, transfer, or discharge of patients.
- Refer patients for specialty consultations or treatments.
- Perform emergency medical procedures, such as basic cardiac life support (BLS), advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Assess urgent and emergent health conditions using both physiologically and technologically derived data.
- Manage patients' pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, monitoring patients' responses, and changing care plans accordingly.
- Obtain specimens or samples for laboratory work.
- Set up, operate, or monitor invasive equipment and devices such as colostomy or tracheotomy equipment, mechanical ventilators, catheters, gastrointestinal tubes, and central lines.
- Administer blood and blood product transfusions or intravenous infusions, monitoring patients for adverse reactions.
- Distinguish between normal and abnormal developmental and age-related physiological and behavioral changes in acute, critical, and chronic illness.
- Discuss illnesses and treatments with patients and family members.
- Read current literature, talk with colleagues, and participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in acute care.
- Treat wounds or superficial lacerations.
- Participate in patients' care meetings and conferences.
- Assess the impact of illnesses or injuries on patients' health, function, growth, development, nutrition, sleep, rest, quality of life, or family, social and educational relationships.
- Collaborate with members of multidisciplinary health care teams to plan, manage, or assess patient treatments.
- Participate in the development of practice protocols.
- Assess the needs of patients' family members or caregivers.
- Analyze the indications, contraindications, risk complications, and cost-benefit tradeoffs of therapeutic interventions.
- Document data related to patients' care including assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses, or treatment changes.
- Prescribe medications and observe patients' reactions, modifying prescriptions as needed.
- Adjust settings on patients' assistive devices such as temporary pacemakers.
Related Technology & Tools
- Thoracentesis kits
- Urinalysis test strips
- Safety goggles
- Laptop computers
- Intravenous IV administration sets
- Cardiac monitors
- Ophthalmoscopes
- Electrocardiography EKG machines
- Fiberoptic endoscopes
- Magill forceps
- Venous Oxygen Saturation SVO2 monitors
- Bedpans
- Ostomy equipment
- Reflex hammers
- Epidural catheters
- Oxygen flowmeters
- Arterial line catheters
- Newborn warming lamps
- Ear curettes
- Alligator forceps
- Intravenous infusion pumps
- Otoscopes
- Tablet computers
- Surgical razors
- Hemodynamic monitors
- Patient walkers
- Hypodermic syringes
- Angiocaths
- Tongue blades
- Sandbags
- Microscope slides
- Automated medicine dispensing equipment
- Ultrasound transducers
- Hyper/hypothermia blankets
- Traction weights
- Nasal suctioning equipment
- Bulb syringes
- Eye lavage kits
- Visual acuity charts
- Pediatric crash carts
- Umbilical catheters
- Transcutaneous pacemakers
- Laceration repair trays
- Backboards
- Bilevel positive airway pressure BiPAP ventilators
- Transfer boards
- Specimen collection containers
- Nasal specula
- Chest drains
- Tourniquets
- Desktop computers
- Mechanical stethoscopes
- Pericardiocentesis kits
- Enema equipment
- Endotracheal ET tubes
- Oxygen delivery masks
- Vaginal exam specula
- Pill crushers
- Diagnostic tuning forks
- Blood glucometers
- Thoracentesis trays
- Electrosurgical cauterization machines
- Ophthalmic tonometers
- Crash carts
- Wheelchairs
- Apnea monitors
- Pulmonary artery catheters
- Fetal monitors
- Crutches
- Sphygmomanometers
- Oxygen concentrators
- Autotransfusion systems
- Intubation sets
- Wood's lamps
- Protective gowns
- Intracranial pressure monitors
- Ophthalmic slit lamps
- Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation TENS equipment
- Urinary catheters
- Blood drawing syringes
- Occlusion clamps
- Lancets
- Surgical staple removers
- Incentive spirometers
- Breast pumps
- Transport cardiac monitors
- Digital medical thermometers
- Medical scales
- Swan Ganz artery catheters
- Ring cutters
- Automated external defibrillators AED
- Cast cutting saws
- Cast carts
- Blood pressure monitors
- Nasal catheters
- Enteral feeding sets
- Protective medical face masks
- Graduated glass laboratory cylinders
- Evacuated blood collection tubes
- Isolettes
- Intravenous IV cutdown trays
- Surgical irrigation sets
- Skin staplers
- Handheld nebulizers
- Medical gurneys
- Clinical trapeze traction bars
- Electronic compressor nebulizers
- Pill splitters
- Surgical scalpels
- Ring forceps
- Bronchoscopes
- Nasopharyngeal airways
- Straight hemostats
- Transvenous pacemakers
- Doppler ultrasound equipment
- Tracheal suctioning equipment
- Straight surgical scissors
- Suture removal kits
- Urine analysis equipment
- Pneumatic boots
- Tracheotomy sets
- Incision drainage equipment
- Mechanical intermittent positive pressure ventilators
- Multiple lumen central line catheters
- Arterial blood gas testing equipment
- Pulse oximeters
- Telemetry monitors
- Manual resuscitation bags
- Specialty patient care beds
- Oral suctioning equipment
- Patient restraints
- Medical examination protective gloves
- Nasogastric tubes
- End tidal carbon dioxide monitors
- Protective face shields
- Orthopedic splinting equipment
- ChartWare EMR
- eClinicalWorks
- e-MDs software
- Microsoft Excel
- StatCom Patient Flow Logistics Enterprise Suite
- Medscribbler Enterprise
- MicroFour PracticeStudio.NET EMR
- Microsoft Office
- Cerner Millennium
- Allscripts Professional EHR
- Texas Medical Software SpringCharts EMR
- SOAPware EMR
- GE Healthcare Centricity EMR
- SynaMed EMR
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- NextGen Healthcare Information Systems EMR
- Amkai AmkaiCharts
- Bizmatics PrognoCIS EMR