Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Weekend Day

Tower Health • Phoenixville, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse works in the ICU, a 24-bed Critical Care Unit (ICU and PCU), providing specialized care to critically ill patients who need advanced monitoring, complex treatments, and life-saving interventions. The nurse cares for a diverse patient population with conditions such as sepsis, respiratory failure, cardiac emergencies, neurological conditions, multisystem organ failure, and other complex medical and surgical conditions.

The role includes evaluating assigned patients and planning, implementing, and documenting nursing care. The nurse performs patient tests and administers medications within the scope of registered nursing practice, and supports patients’ independence by establishing care goals and teaching patients and families about conditions, medications, and self-care. The ICU offers opportunities to develop skills in mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic monitoring, vasoactive and titratable medications, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), and advanced life-support interventions. The nurse collaborates with an interdisciplinary team and works in a fast-paced critical care environment with support from experienced nurses and leaders committed to mentoring, education, and staff development.

Schedule: Every Saturday and Sunday, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m. A premium rate is offered. The role includes opportunities for specialty certifications, advanced critical care training, precepting, professional development, and career growth through the Clinical Ladder Program.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• One year of acute care experience required.
• Pennsylvania Registered Nurse license.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS certification.

Nice To Haves

• One year of critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate assigned patients and plan, implement, and document nursing care.
• Perform patient tests and administer medications within the scope of registered nursing practice.
• Promote patient independence by establishing care goals and teaching patients and families about conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
• Collaborate with intensivists, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, pharmacy, PT/OT, and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Provide specialized care to critically ill patients requiring advanced monitoring, complex treatments, and life-saving interventions.

Benefits

• Shared Governance
• Nurse Residency Program enrollment for new graduates
• Career Advancement Program
• Earned Time Off
• Enhanced Tuition Assistance
• Retirement savings with employer match
• Tower Tuition Discount Program: up to 50% off for eligible employees and qualified family members taking credit courses at Drexel University

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level