Internal Registry - RN - ICU

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet • Joliet, IL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse provides safe, direct patient care in the ICU using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse delivers care within their scope of practice, directs and supports patient and family teaching, and guides the activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining ICU standards of care. The RN is accountable for care delivered to assigned patients and communicates with physicians about changes in clinical condition, hemodynamic monitoring, diagnostic results, abnormal findings, and symptoms. The nurse responds promptly and accurately to changes in a patient's condition or response to treatment and maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

This is a temporary internal registry assignment expected to last 12 weeks. Staffing needs will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and may be adjusted to meet operational requirements. The role is full-time at 0.9 FTE, on the night shift, in Joliet, with compensation listed at $57.50 per hour.

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.
• At least one year as a staff RN in an acute care hospital; critical care experience is 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 accountable for the care provided to assigned patients.
• Communicate with physicians about changes in 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed