ICU Nurse (Full-Time, Night Shift)
Live Well Homecare · Sullivan, MO · 1 mo 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 and critical care patients.
Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, plan, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in collaboration with the healthcare team.
- Educate patients and families on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
- Promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
- Develop and document individualized care plans, ensuring effective communication across care continuum.
- Utilize critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and cultural considerations.
- Participate in professional development and adhere to safety standards.
Qualifications
- RN license with a Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree; Bachelor's preferred.
- 1-2 years of Med/Surg experience; critical care experience is advantageous.
- Certifications as required; preferred Bachelor's degree in nursing.
Skills
- Ability to work safely with alertness.
- Team collaboration skills.
Schedule
- Full-time and part-time options available, with night shift differentials.
- Occasional call shifts, weekend, and holiday rotations.
- Environment for building critical care skills with consistent support and teamwork.