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