Registered Nurse RN - ICU
About The Position
The Registered Nurse provides safe, direct patient care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse is accountable for the care of assigned patients and provides care within the scope of practice while maintaining ICU standards and patient privacy and confidentiality. The role includes directing and guiding patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel. The nurse communicates with physicians about changes in patients’ clinical conditions, including hemodynamic monitoring, diagnostic study results, abnormal results, and symptoms, and responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. This is a full-time night-shift position at Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. The schedule is 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with rotating weekends. A sign-on bonus is available to qualified candidates; eligibility and payout terms apply and are discussed during the interview process.
Requirements
- Current and valid state RN license.
- Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintained thereafter.
- Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
- Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe patient care using assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice and maintain ICU standards of care.
- Remain directly responsible and accountable for the care given to assigned patients.
- Direct and guide patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel.
- Communicate with physicians about changes in patients’ clinical conditions, including hemodynamic monitoring, diagnostic study results, abnormal results, and symptoms.
- Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patients’ conditions or responses to treatment.
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401K retirement plan
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Voluntary benefit options
- Sign-on bonus for qualified candidates; eligibility and payout terms apply.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
