RN - ICU - Per Diem - Days

Jupiter Medical Center•Lexington, MA

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit is accountable for providing patient-centered care to an assigned group of patients. The RN plans, directs, and evaluates nursing care, taking into account patients’ physical, developmental, emotional, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and functional status. The role includes collecting assessment information to establish a standard of care, meet patient-care outcomes, and evaluate the effectiveness of the nursing plan. Initial and ongoing assessments support individualized care and respond to patients’ changing needs. The RN follows established nursing objectives, standards, policies, and procedures; maintains accurate documentation and adequate supplies; and operates equipment knowledgeably. The RN also educates peers, patients, and families, and supports service excellence and a healing environment. Other duties may be assigned. This is a seasonal per diem position requiring at least three shifts per week between October 2026 and May 2027. Additional details are provided during screening and interview. The position requires completion of annual mandatory education, in-service and health requirements, new employee orientation, TB/PPD surveillance, and maintenance of required licenses and certifications.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
Current RN licensure in the state of Florida.
BLS certification through the American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers.
ACLS certification through the American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers.
At least 2 years of ICU experience.
Work a minimum of 3 shifts per week between October 2026 and May 2027.
Meet annual Joint Commission mandatory education, in-service, health, and new employee orientation requirements.
Participate in the TB/PPD Surveillance Program and maintain required professional licenses and certifications.
Able to work in a stressful environment, work independently, make sound decisions, and remain detail-oriented, alert, and self-motivated.
Able to push or pull up to 40 pounds and carry or lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred.
CCRN preferred.
NIHSS training can be obtained through various organizations and learning systems offering courses from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

Provide patient-centered nursing care to an assigned group of patients.
Plan, direct, and evaluate nursing care using a holistic view of patients’ needs.
Collect assessment information, establish a standard of care, and evaluate nursing care outcomes and plan effectiveness.
Perform initial and ongoing assessments to individualize care and respond to changing patient needs.
Follow established nursing objectives, standards, policies, and procedures.
Ensure accurate documentation and adequate supplies, and operate equipment knowledgeably.
Educate peers, patients, and their families.
Support service excellence and a healing environment.
Complete annual mandatory education, in-service and health requirements, new employee orientation, and TB/PPD surveillance; maintain required professional licenses and certifications.
Perform other duties as assigned.