RN - MICU

About the role

The Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) at Martin North Hospital is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our compassionate and skilled team. This role involves providing direct nursing care, implementing and monitoring patient care plans, and interacting with patients, families, and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Assist fellow caregivers in delivering exceptional care, from initial introduction to final send-off.
• Provide expert care in critical situations, serving as a patient advocate.
• Interact directly with patients, families, and visitors, enhancing their experience and supplying healthcare information as needed.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments.
• Monitor, record, document, and communicate patients' conditions.
• Assess and coordinate patients' discharge needs.
• Educate patients and their families.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing (Diploma, ADN or BSN program).
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• BLS Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or ALS certification through the American Red Cross.
• One year of current acute care RN experience OR licensed military RN experience.

Preferred qualifications

• Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Critical care experience.

Physical Requirements

• Full range of body motion for handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
• Standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• Corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
• Working under stressful conditions and irregular hours.
• Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.
• Moderate Work, exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Physical Demand requirements in excess of those for Light Work.

Personal Protective Equipment

• Follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay

Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.