Registered Nurse - RN - Medical ICU - Broadway

Sanford Health•Fargo, ND

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) uses the nursing process—including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes and planning, implementation, and evaluation—to provide individualized care. This position is in Broadway 2E ICU, an 18-bed critical care unit caring for patients with life-threatening illnesses such as sepsis, respiratory failure, organ failure, and complex post-surgical cases, with an emphasis on oncologic surgical patients. Nurses also care for bone marrow and kidney transplant patients and work with an expert multidisciplinary team in a technology-driven setting requiring evolving clinical skills and rapid decision-making. The RN collaborates with inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement, and evaluate care. The role includes patient assessment, care planning and coordination, patient education, triage, and other nursing interventions across preventive care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. The RN practices within the applicable scope and standards of nursing practice and maintains required department-specific competencies and certifications.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
Hold an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where nursing practice occurs, and/or possess multistate licensure if practicing in a Nurse Licensure Compact state.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

Use the nursing process to provide individualized patient care.
Collaborate with inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement, and evaluate care.
Practice within the full scope of nursing expertise and use age- and population-specific standards for the assigned clinical setting.
Care for patients across preventive care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
Plan and coordinate care, assess patients, provide patient education, perform triage, and deliver other nursing interventions.
Practice according to the Nurse Practice Act and applicable administrative rules in the state of practice and licensure.
Obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.