Clinical Nurse II: SICU/Neuro ICU NIGHTS-36 hours/week

About the role

The Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SICU and Neuro ICU) at Department/Unit: ICU-Surgical And Neuroscience - B2 provides specialized care to critically ill adult patients. The unit has a 50/50 split of neuro and surgical patients and focuses on patients with life-threatening conditions related to major surgical procedures, trauma, and neurological issues.

Responsibilities

• Implement and administer physician orders, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures, and special tests.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
• Assess and evaluate patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
• Apply sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
• Provide primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Administer over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
• Direct and guide ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

Requirements

• Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred.
• Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license.
• Obtain and maintain certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills.
• Possess knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques.

Skills

• Knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques.

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$83,200.00 - $93,184.00

Schedule

Night