Registered Nurse ICU SCH

Salary: 39.25-56.89 USD

Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital

Shift: Shift 3

Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.613333

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours: 7:00pm to 7:00am

Summary:

Provides daily nursing care to patients/residents following established policies, procedures, and standards of practice.

The Registered Nurse in Critical Care delivers direct patient care to patients in ICU Unit based on Nursing Process and provides direction to non-licensed personnel within the department. The registered nurse is a designated professional nurse who provides daily nursing care to patients following established policies, procedures, and standards of practice. The RN coordinates patient care through assessment, planning, implementing and evaluation. The RN participates in patient and family teaching. The RN provides leadership by working cooperatively with health care team members and maintaining standards for professional practice in the clinical setting. The RN supports high quality care through participation and implementation of quality initiatives.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

Graduate from an accredited Registered Professional Nursing program

BSN preferred

Current BLS validation

Current New York registration as a Registered Professional Nurse

ACLS training required within one-year of Hire/transfer

Successful completion of rhythm text within 90 days of hire

EXPERIENCE

Current Critical Care Nurse experience with a minimum of one (1) year critical care clinical experience strongly preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Good computer skills

Demonstrated clinical ability

Must be organized in maintaining workflow.

Must possess patience and maturity in dealing with patients and families as well as medical staff and other hospital personnel

ENVIRONMENT

Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment.

Occasional exposure to one or more mildly unpleasant physical conditions.

Moderate physical effort required, may engage in activities requiring prolonged standing, walking, close machine/instrument work or lifting, pushing, pulling supplies or equipment.

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