Registered Nurse, Medical ICU

Quick Facts

• Role: Registered Nurse, Medical ICU (Full-Time Nights)

Description

Registered, clinically competent professional nurse providing and coordinating nursing care for acutely ill patients using the nursing process. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient outcomes while maintaining professional nursing practice standards and collaborating with patients, families, and the health team.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze patient data; identify expected outcomes and develop individualized plans
• Coordinate care delivery and evaluate progress toward outcome attainment
• Direct patient care and determine appropriate utilization of any nursing assistants
• Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and ancillary staff; maintain a documented, outcome-focused plan of care
• Participate in shared governance, committees, and unit projects
• Evaluate and document responses to nursing interventions in the health record and individualize the plan of care
• Use best available evidence and research findings to guide clinical decisions

Requirements

• BSN required; ADN acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN within 3 years of first day of employment in a clinical nurse role
• Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse license
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate with others
• Strong analytic abilities

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being and protection for unexpected life events
• Benefits details available via the provided benefits information page
• Benefits eligibility depends on employment classification; sign-on bonus eligibility applies where included (with internal rehire restrictions and a new graduate exception)