Registered Nurse ICU, PRN

Description

Start your next chapter at Bolivar Medical Center, a 164-bed hospital serving Cleveland, MS, and part of the Scion Health community hospital network. Bolivar Medical Center is a Joint Commission accredited hospital that provides inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department services and also offers a long‑term care unit. At Bolivar, you will deliver vital care in a community setting with the backing of a highly regarded hospital system committed to quality, safety, and local impact.

• The Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU provides comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit.
• The RN monitors hemodynamic status, administers medications, performs assessments, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team.
• The RN ensures optimal patient outcomes through adherence to clinical protocols, safety guidelines, and effective communication with patients and families.

• Provides direct and indirect patient care in a critical care setting, including hemodynamic monitoring and management of critically ill patients.
• Administers medications, monitors for side effects, and responds to adverse events.
• Performs comprehensive assessments, including head-to-toe assessments, pain assessments, and reassessments.
• Develops and implements individualized care plans based on patient condition and response to treatment.
• Collaborates with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare providers to optimize patient care.
• Educates patients and families on treatment plans, medication regimens, and discharge instructions.
• Participates in emergency response and crisis management, including code blue and rapid response situations.
• Assists in invasive procedures, including central line insertions and arterial line placements.
• Adheres to infection control protocols and maintains a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Documents patient care activities, assessments, and interventions accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR).

• Advanced clinical knowledge in critical care nursing and emergency response.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and medical equipment operation.
• Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended periods of standing, walking, and physical activity.

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

• Current RN license in the state of practice or compact state required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within timeframe specified by facility policy.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification within timeframe specified by facility policy.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification preferred.
• De‑escalation Training required.

• Minimum of six (6) months of experience in an acute care setting preferred.