RN ICU - Nights - Eligible

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to gather data on health status and needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment findings and medical diagnoses.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
• Monitor and evaluate patient responses to interventions, adjusting care plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Provide education and counseling to patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, medications, and self‑care strategies.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
• Document patient care activities, including assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes, accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and organizational policies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.
• Supervise and mentor nursing staff, providing guidance and support to ensure high‑quality care.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by adhering to infection control policies and safety protocols.
• Respond promptly to life‑threatening situations using established protocols and critical care skills.

• Skills required to work in critical care area as defined by unit.
• Excellent organization and interpersonal communication skills.
• Basic computer skills – must be able to navigate Microsoft Windows‑based programs.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Problem‑solving and critical thinking skills.
• Organizational skills, ability to prioritize.
• Mental and emotional stability, demonstrating a courteous and calm approach to all contacts with patients, visitors, and health‑care team members.
• Mature judgment and ability to handle confidential information.
• Personal qualities such as kindness, compassion, understanding, integrity, respect, sense of humor, discretion, and confidentiality.
• Ability to work as a team player within a unit.
• Effective verbal and oral communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Must be able to use a high level of abstract reasoning to assess patient, evaluate interventions, and revise plan of care according to patient outcomes.
• Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures.
• Ability to provide leadership, direction, and solve complex problems.
• Performs accurate documentation within the electronic medical record.
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency in clinical skills, multi‑tasking, and a professional bedside manner.
• Knowledgeable in assigned areas of patient care including health promotion and maintenance.
• EKG knowledge (based on patient population; see document EKG and Advanced Life Support Requirements).
• Previous experience with Cerner Electronic Medical Record [Preferred].
• Previous EKG Interpretation Class [Preferred].
• EPIC [Preferred].

• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred].
• Experience in a specialty area(s) [Preferred] ICU.

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required].
• Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS) [Preferred].
• Basic EKG Certification (BEKG) [Preferred].
• Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS) [Required].
• Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS) [Preferred].
• S.T.A.B.L.E. certification [Preferred].
• Trauma Nurse Course Certification (TNCC) [Preferred].
• Critical Care Registered Nurse [Preferred].

Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located.

$33.28 - $61.91

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti‑discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.