Medical Emergency Team Nurse

Cleveland Clinic Health System

Vero Beach, Florida, US
Identify patients requiring critical assessment
Respond to rapid response and code blue calls
Collaborate with bedside rns on acute changes
The Medical Emergency Team Nurse plays a proactive role in identifying and managing patients at risk for clinical deterioration outside the ICU

Job Summary

  • The Medical Emergency Team Nurse plays a proactive role in identifying and managing patients at risk for clinical deterioration outside the ICU.
  • This role involves responding to all rapid response and code blue events while leading debriefing sessions as part of the Critical Response Committee.
  • Caregivers will work various night shifts between 7:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. with weekend requirements in a collaborative team environment.

Matching Summary

The Medical Emergency Team Nurse plays a proactive role in identifying and managing patients at risk for clinical deterioration outside the ICU.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Identify patients requiring critical assessment
  • Respond to rapid response and code blue calls
  • Collaborate with bedside RNs on acute changes
  • Lead debriefing sessions for emergency events
  • Provide education on emergency response roles

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to compassionate patient care
  • Experience with state-of-the-art technology
  • Participation in quality data review tools
  • Collaboration on process improvements
  • Support for nursing staff decision-making

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Current Florida Registered Nurse license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
  • Three years of complex critical care experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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