SICU STAFF NURSE
About The Position
Mount Sinai Hospital’s Surgical Intensive Care Unit is a nine-bed monitored unit staffed by registered nurses providing primary care to patients. The unit receives complex, high-acuity trauma patients admitted directly from the Emergency Department or Operating Room, as well as critically ill surgical patients, including patients undergoing high-risk general surgical and spine procedures and patients in the Cardiovascular program. The care team includes board-certified Intensivists and Trauma physicians, resident physicians across multiple specialties, social workers, and speech, physical, and occupational therapists. The unit emphasizes teamwork, education, and trauma care. Online self-scheduling allows caregivers to manage their schedules and requests, while online shift bidding offers open shifts at a premium rate.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Currently licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Illinois.
- CPR certification.
- ACLS certification.
- One year of critical care experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide primary nursing care to patients in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit.
- Care for complex, high-acuity trauma patients admitted from the Emergency Department or Operating Room.
- Care for critically ill surgical patients, including those undergoing high-risk general surgical and spine procedures and patients in the Cardiovascular program.
- Collaborate with physicians, social workers, and speech, physical, and occupational therapists as part of the patient care team.
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Certification differential
- Clinical ladder
- 403(b) with matching contributions
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Continuing education
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
