Registered Nurse, RN - HAU​/ICU - Part-time Nights

Registered Nurse, RN - HAU/ICU - Part-time Nights

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$42.00 - $63.00 per hour

Scion Health is committed to a culture of service excellence with principles such as Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility. As an acute‑level care provider in specialty hospitals, you will support critical care patients through an extended recovery period. Clinicians play a vital role in recovering chronic, critically ill, and medically complex patients.

• Provides quality patient care to critically ill patients through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.
• Serves as a patient advocate at all times.
• Supervises the nursing care provided to each patient by other caregivers.
• Develops the plan for nursing care through coordination with the patient, family, and other disciplines.
• Applies critical thinking to promote positive clinical outcomes and ensures patient education.
• Participates in discharge planning.
• Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements hospital and department policies and procedures.
• Assesses patients on admission within the required timeframe and makes referrals to other disciplines.
• Develops nursing care plans and updates them as needed.
• Removes and reapplies restraints, ensuring patients are in proper position and alignment.
• Documents patient assessment, care plans, and other pertinent information in the electronic medical record.
• Demonstrates correct use of biomedical equipment such as defibrillator, suction machine, IV and feeding pumps, PCA pump, and blood glucose monitoring machine.
• Demonstrates safe and effective delivery of patient care, completing assignments on time and showing initiative and teamwork.
• Obtains consents for procedures and blood transfusions, ensuring patients have necessary information.
• Receives physician’s orders, ensures accurate transcription and order entry, and follows through to execution.
• Recognizes and responds appropriately to changes in patient condition, initiates emergency action, notifies physicians, and obtains orders.
• Completes and documents assessment and reassessments as required by policy.
• Reports pertinent observations to the appropriate person and records them accurately.
• Administers medications with verbalized knowledge of action, side effects, correct dosages, and route per ICU policies and procedures.
• Recognizes and institutes arrhythmia protocols for cardiac rhythms such as V‑tach, V‑fib, PVC’s, asystole, 1st, 2nd and 3rd degree heart block, atrial fibrillation, and atrial flutter.
• Directs, supervises, and evaluates nursing care provided to patients.
• Administers medications utilizing the seven “rights” of medication administration.
• Assists physicians with special tests and procedures such as thoracentesis, paracentesis, arterial line, and bronchoscopy.
• Participates in economical utilization of supplies and ensures equipment maintenance.
• Participates in orientation of new personnel and performance evaluations of nursing staff.
• Assists team members in delivering care or administers direct care when needed.
• Coordinates nursing care when patients are scheduled for therapy or procedures.
• Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments such as cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, or sepsis.

• Graduate from an accredited Registered Nursing program.

• Current state licensure as Registered Nurse.
• BCLS certification and ACLS required.

• Minimum one year training and experience in Critical Care.