Registered Nurse - ICU Intensive Care Unit

Prime Healthcare • Lewiston, ME

11d

About The Position

The ICU RN provides direct, high-quality care to critically ill adult patients in the Intensive Care Unit. Utilizes the nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation—to monitor hemodynamics, respond to changes in condition, and implement evidence-based interventions. Collaborates with physicians and the healthcare team, guides patient and family education, and ensures ICU standards of care, patient safety, and confidentiality are consistently maintained.

Requirements

• Current and valid state RN License.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
• Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• Minimum of one year as a staff RN in acute care hospital, critical care preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of Critical Care Course preferred.
• Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct ICU patient care and monitor condition.
• Apply the nursing process: assess, plan, implement, evaluate.
• Respond to changes in vital signs, hemodynamics, and patient condition.
• Communicate with physicians and healthcare teams.
• Educate patients and families on treatments and care plans.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and maintain ICU standards.
• Maintain documentation, privacy, and HIPAA compliance.
• Respond to emergencies and rapid condition changes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed