ICU Clinical Nurse - Night Shift
About the role
Provides direct patient care in a 12-bed Medical ICU during night shifts, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards. Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration. Participates in activities that ensure patient safety, quality care, and regulatory compliance while engaging in ongoing professional development. Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans with collaborative input from patients, families, and the interprofessional team, ensuring effective communication across care transitions. Utilizes critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, cultural, spiritual, and emotional factors. Works in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining constant alertness and safe practices.
Qualifications
- Nursing diploma or associate’s degree required
- RN licensure essential
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)
- At least 2 years of experience (preferred)
Skills
- Strong assessment abilities
- Strong communication abilities
- Patient education abilities
- Collaborative teamwork
- Safety focus