RN - ICU (Day & Night)

As an integral member of our healthcare team, the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) assumes a pivotal role in delivering exceptional care and support to patients with complex medical needs within our hospital's ICU. This position involves a comprehensive range of responsibilities, including the continuous monitoring of vital signs, administering emergency response care, and overseeing the meticulous maintenance of life support systems. The ICU RN operates on a 12hr shift schedule, providing coverage from 7.00 am to 7.30 pm or 7.00 pm to 7.30 am, ensuring around-the-clock attention to the critical needs of our patients.

Job Requirements :

• Demonstrates commitment to principles of the patient care model and achieving the organization's nursing vision and strategy.
• Complies with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, board of nursing requirements, patient safety requirements, infection control practices, and other established practice standards, policies, guidelines, and procedures.
• Utilizes aspects of the nursing process such as assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to coordinate outcome-focused patient care.
• Understands and incorporates holistic nursing theory.
• Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient / family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
• The ability to perform a range of task perform a range of tasks including (but not limited to) diagnostic tests, conducting follow-up visits, monitoring patient recovery, and responding to medical emergencies.
• Knowledge of the latest medical equipment and nursing techniques in order to operate, monitor, and maintain equipment utilized in the critical care setting such as ventilators, IABP, etc.
• Clean and redress surgical sites and other wounds
• Monitor the patient's vital signs and recovery closely
• Maintain medical records and file required reports on each case
• Actively participates in the creation and operationalization of quality improvements to promote clinical quality, customer experience, nursing engagement, and care outcomes.
• Assumes an active role in the development and achievement of department goals.
• Undertake other responsibilities as needed / assigned.
• Able to work various hours as needed
• The ability to remain calm under pressure

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Job Type : Full-time or Part Time

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Work Location : In person