Registered Nurse ICU Part Time
AdventHealth · Glendale Heights, IL · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$33.94–$57.08/hrPart-time
Schedule
- Part Time, 24 hours/week
- 7:00am – 7:30pm, with rotating weekends and holidays
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to gather data on health status and needs.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment findings and medical diagnoses.
- Administer medications and treatments accurately as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
- Monitor and evaluate patient responses to interventions, adjusting care plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Provide education and counseling to patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, medications, and self-care strategies.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
- Document patient care activities, including assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes, accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and organizational policies.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.
- Supervise and mentor nursing staff, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality care.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment by adhering to infection control policies and safety protocols.
- Respond promptly to life-threatening situations using established protocols and critical care skills.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's of Nursing
- Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS)
- Skills required to work in critical care area as defined by unit
- Excellent organization and interpersonal communication skills
- Basic computer skills – must be able to navigate Microsoft windows-based programs
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Organizational skills, ability to prioritize
- Mental and emotional stability, demonstrating a courteous and calm approach to all contacts with patients, visitors, and health care team members
- Mature judgment and ability to handle confidential information
- Personal qualities such as kindness, compassion, understanding, integrity, respect, sense of humor, discretion, and confidentiality
- Ability to work as a team player within a unit
- Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills
- Must be able to use a high level of abstract reasoning to assess patient, evaluate interventions, and revise plan of care according to patient outcomes
- Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
- Ability to provide leadership, direction, and solve complex problems
- Performs accurate documentation within the electronic medical record
- Ability to demonstrate proficiency in clinical skills, multi-tasking, and a professional bedside manner
- Knowledgeable in assigned areas of patient care including health promotion and maintenance
- EKG knowledge (based on patient population; see document EKG and Advanced Life Support Requirements)
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's of Nursing
- Experience in a specialty area(s)
- Previous experience with Cerner Electronic Medical Record
- Previous EKG Interpretation Class
- EPIC
- Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
- Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS)
- Basic EKG Certification (BEKG)
- Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS)
- Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN)
- NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program – Advanced (NRP-A)
- Instructor PALS (PALS-INSTR)
- S.T.A.B.L.E. certification
- Trauma Nurse course Certification (TNCC)
Pay
$33.94 – $57.08
Benefits
- Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off from Day One
- 403-B Retirement Plan
- 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
- Career Development
- Whole Person Well-being Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
- Pet Benefits