What are the responsibilities and job description for the rn-sicu position at Raleigh General Hospital?
RN-SICU at Raleigh General Hospital
As a Registered Nurse in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) at Raleigh General Hospital, you will provide critical care to medical and surgical patients, including those with cardiac conditions. Your role involves administering advanced therapies, monitoring vital signs, and delivering personalized nursing care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
Description:
Raleigh General Hospital is a 300-bed facility that cares for nearly 13,000 patients each year, with over 50,000 being treated in our emergency room. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs, including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.
We are committed to providing a supportive healthcare environment where you can enhance your skills and continue your professional development.
Our Environment:
Beckley is an ideal place to live and work, boasting many scenic, cultural, and recreational opportunities. From restaurants and breweries to art galleries and unique attractions, Beckley is an outdoor playground with something for all tastes.
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
- Education and tuition assistance for qualified applicants
- Professional development opportunities and CE assistance
Job Responsibilities:
You will provide critical intensive care to medical and surgical patients, and when needed, care for cardiac patients. You will assist with therapies, including but not limited to: vasoactive drug administration, anti-arrhythmic drug administration, thrombolytic therapy, and ventilator support.
You will also assist with monitoring of Swan-Ganz, central venous pressure, arterial lines, electrocardiogram, and bedside glucose monitoring, parenteral and enteral nutritional support, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), peritoneal dialysis, and acute hemodialysis performed by a hemodialysis nurse.
Qualifications:
To be eligible for this position, you must have a Graduate degree in Nursing and current licensure by the West Virginia State Board of Nursing. You must also possess certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and TNCC.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Raleigh General Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, SICU, critical care, patient care, cardiac support, nursing, advanced life support, healthcare, medical services, hospital
