ICU Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced ICU Registered Nurse to provide exceptional patient care in a critical care environment. The selected candidate will be responsible for delivering total patient care in an ICU setting, focusing on the needs of each individual patient.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
• Manage patient assessments, developing individualized care plans to meet the unique needs of patients.
• Monitor patient condition and report any changes to the healthcare team.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring compliance with best practices and protocols.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes.
• Educate patients and their families on care plans, including recovery expectations and treatments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with a focus in an ICU setting.
• Current certifications required: NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
• Preferred experience in Cardiovascular Thoracic (CVT) open heart care.

Unit Information

• Number of beds in unit: 31
• Patient ratio: 2:1
• Dress code: Royal blue scrubs
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System: Cerner

Additional Information

The position requires working a night shift from 7 PM to 7 AM every other weekend, with no call requirements, floating, or block scheduling. The role is located in a city in the United States. Candidates must be located more than 50 miles from the facility.

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care in a critical care environment and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply.