Registered Nurse - ICU

Garden City Hospital•Garden City, MI

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About The Position

Garden City Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for its Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The RN delivers safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, and provides direct care within the scope of practice. The nurse guides patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining ICU standards of care. The RN is accountable for the care of assigned patients and communicates with physicians about changes in clinical condition, hemodynamic monitoring, diagnostic study results, abnormal results, and symptoms. The role requires responding quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment while protecting patient privacy and confidentiality. Garden City Hospital is a community-focused, state-of-the-art teaching hospital with more than 300 licensed beds. It offers medical education and graduate medical education programs and has a staff of more than 350 physicians. The position is full-time on the night shift. A sign-on bonus of $15,000 is available to qualified candidates; eligibility and payout terms apply, with details provided during the interview process.

Requirements

Current and valid state RN license.
Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
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.
Direct and guide patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining ICU standards of care.
Remain directly responsible and accountable for the care of assigned patients.
Communicate with physicians about changes in patient clinical condition, 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.