ICU Nurse (Full-Time, Night Shift)
Azza HealthCare Agency · Kansas City, MO · 4 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provides direct patient care in a 6-bed ICU with a 2:1 nurse-to-patient ratio, focusing on acute cardiac patients prior to transfer. Supports patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while developing critical care skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Participates in care planning, education, and communication across care settings, ensuring family-centered care and patient education on illness management. Engages in ongoing professional development and adheres to standards of nursing practice.
Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
- Educate patients and families on post-treatment care and medication management
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop and communicate care plans
- Participate in call shifts, weekend, holiday, and night rotations as required
Qualifications
- RN license with a Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree; Bachelor's preferred
- 1-2 years of Med/Surg experience; critical care experience is a plus
Skills
- Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work safely and alertly in a safety-sensitive position