RN Medical ICU - Jeff Hwy - Full Time - Shift of Greatest Need

About the role

We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate leader to join our nursing team. Reporting to the Director of Nursing, this role acts as a leader in the provision of patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Affirms accountability for quality patient outcomes.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly.
• Serves as a leader and partner on the interdisciplinary team.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.

Requirements

Education Required - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Work Experience Preferred - Bachelor’s degree in nursing.

Certifications Required - Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

Preferred - Certification In Clinical Specialty Area.

Qualifications

Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.

Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.

Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Skills

Knowledge of current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.

Benefits

Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time schedule.