Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Intensive Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours per Shift: 36
Experience: 1+ years required
License: Active Nursing License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS
Must-Have:
- Experience with adult and geriatric populations required
- Epic experience required
Description:
The Registered Staff Nurse (RN) provides holistic care to patients and families.
The focus is on independent, collaborative, and delegated nursing functions as defined in the standards and competencies specific to the assigned service area.
The scope of practice may include the care of patients throughout the life cycle, including neonates, infants, children, young adults, adults, and older adults.
The RN executes the Standards of Nursing Practice, which include assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
The RN develops and revises the patient's plan of care, coordinates care among disciplines, and delegates activities to other patient care providers as appropriate.
The RN participates in shared accountability and decision-making for nursing practices.
Through active participation in practice and by implementing personal leadership qualities and skills, the RN defines, implements, and improves practice standards and the environment of care, promoting remarkable patient care.
RNs may be required to float to other ICUs and medical/surgical units as necessary.