What are the responsibilities and job description for the Critical Care RN position at Valvidian?
Job Overview
Position Title: ICU RN
Position Type: Direct Hire
Schedule: Nights, 3x12s, 7p-7a, EOW required
Pay Rate: $35-38/hr, commensurate with skills/experience
Sign-on Bonus: $15,000. The Hiring Manager will discuss details
Shift Differential: 7p-7a $4.00 an hour; Weekend Differential 11:00pm Friday through 11:30pm Sunday $4.00 an hour
Education/Training:
- Associates or Bachelors Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university; required.
- Nursing Diploma program completed during or before the 1980s accepted in lieu of a degree.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); preferred.
Licensure and Certification Requirements:
- Registered Nurse License Issued by the Kansas State Board of Nursing; required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; required.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred upon hire; must be obtained within six months of hire.
- ICU RN: Trauma Nursing Core Course issued by the Emergency Nurses Association preferred upon hire, must be obtained within six months of hire.
- ICU RN: NIH Stroke Scale Certification required. Must be obtained within six months of hire.
Experience Required:
- Two years of experience; required
Position Summary:
- Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse is responsible for the provision of professional nursing care to patients; including assessment, direct physical care, evaluation, teaching, and counseling. Ensures delegated care is consistent with patient/family needs. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
Essential Job Functions:
- Demonstrates the ability to assess and evaluate data including:
- Systematic and ongoing assessment based on patient/family diagnoses/problem list;
- Diagnostic tests results and other clinical information;
- Response to medical and/or nursing care/treatment;
- Behavioral responses;
- Developmental needs;
- Cultural responses/needs;
- Educational needs.
- Recognizes and reports changes in patient condition.
- Demonstrates patient/family focus in the provision of care, adhering to standards.
- Ensures delegated nursing care for patients/families is provided according to plans developed by treatment team and within the confines of the applicable practice acts.
- Utilizes critical thinking to evaluate the effectiveness of care.
- Assists patients and families to integrate the impact of illness and recovery into their lifestyles through patient education.
Valvidian Staffing, a Veteran-Owned agency, is dedicated to putting healthcare professionals first. We focus on finding the right opportunities for you with honesty, respect, and a commitment to your success.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Surgery
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
Ability to Commute:
- Andover, KS 67002 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Andover, KS 67002: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $38
