Registered Nurse ICU Nights

About the role

At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. We welcome professional caregivers who share our commitment to patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop appropriate nursing diagnoses, goals, and care plans based on clinical findings.
• Deliver safe, effective, and compassionate patient care while addressing physical, psychological, emotional, and educational needs.
• Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, outcomes, and care provided in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate and optimize care delivery.
• Demonstrate clinical expertise, sound judgment, and adherence to established policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, and evidence-based practices.
• Respond effectively to emergency situations, prioritize patient needs, and utilize available resources efficiently.
• Advocate for patient rights and provide ethical, age-appropriate, culturally sensitive, and patient-centered care.
• Foster a positive work environment through effective communication, teamwork, leadership, delegation, and problem-solving skills.
• Participate in professional development, quality improvement initiatives, staff education, and organizational goals while maintaining accountability for personal and professional practice.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support patient care and departmental operations.

Requirements

• Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit, or eligible.
• Excellent communication skills and writing ability.

Physical demands

Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time.

Exposure category

Category I: Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues.

Sign-on bonus

Up to a $25,000 sign-on bonus for qualified Registered Nurses. Terms of payment may vary based on experience.