Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU

Montclair Hospital Medical Center•Montclair, CA

3d•$42 - $57

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the ICU delivers safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The RN provides direct patient care within their scope of practice and maintains ICU standards of care. The role includes directing and guiding patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel. The RN is directly responsible and accountable for care provided to assigned patients. They communicate with physicians about changes in patients’ clinical conditions, including hemodynamic monitoring, diagnostic study results, abnormal results, and symptoms. The RN must respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment and maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.

Requirements

Current and valid state RN license.
Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain certification.
Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintain certification.
Minimum of one year as a staff RN in an acute care hospital; critical care experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

Completion of a Critical Care Course.
Critical Care RN (CCRN) certification.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Critical care experience as a staff RN.

Responsibilities

Deliver safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice and maintain ICU standards of care.
Direct and guide patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel.
Remain responsible and accountable for the care given to assigned patients.
Communicate changes in patients’ clinical condition to physicians, including hemodynamic monitoring, diagnostic study results, abnormal results, and symptoms.
Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment.
Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.