Registered Nurse - ICU

Prime Healthcare•Aurora, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. This role provides direct patient care within the scope of practice, and directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. They communicate with the physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. The nurse must be able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment, and maintain patient privacy and confidentiality. This position is for the ICU Department at Prime Healthcare Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL, with a schedule of Days, 7:00am - 7:30pm, consisting of 3-12-hour shifts.

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

Nice To Haves

Completion of Critical Care Course preferred
Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Critical care experience preferred (for the one year as a staff RN)

Responsibilities

Delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation
Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice
Directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU
Directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients
Communicates with the physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology
Able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment
Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates (up to $10,000)
Comprehensive, competitive benefits package
Freedom to customize benefits to fit unique needs
Abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options for individual growth and well-being
Paid time off
401K retirement plan
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Tuition reimbursement
Many more voluntary benefit options