Adult Progressive Care Unit
The Nebraska Medical Center
8 North -Cardiac Intermediate Care Unit
Work at The Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Work in Omaha, Nebraska
0.90000
Shift:Night, 12 hr shift Schedule:FT
Equal Opportunity Employer - Affirmative Action
Adult Progressive Care Unit
Position Description
MUSTbe anINTERNAL employee Adult Progressive Care Unit (APCU) cares for a
mixture of patients including but not limited to trauma, neurosurgery, critical
care
medicine and critical care surgery patients. These patients may be stable ventilator
dependent patients, require high level of monitoring with arterial lines, intracranial
external ventricular drainage systems, and/or vasoactive and cardiac inotrope continuous IV
infusion. Patients being cared for on APCU are those whose condition warrants a progressive
level of care which requires frequent monitoring, or nursing intervention, and/or advanced
equipment and pharmologic interventions
Adult Progressive Care Unit