Staff Nurse - ICU / Night Shift

About the role

The position involves providing professional nursing care in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered, age-appropriate care. The nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, supervising team members, and maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment. Strong communication skills, accountability, and initiative are essential for improving patient experience and supporting professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care using the nursing process
• Communicate clearly with patients, families, and team members
• Build collaborative relationships and promote teamwork
• Ensure accurate documentation and medication administration
• Create a safe environment and adhere to hospital standards
• Engage in professional development and performance accountability

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred
• Valid nursing license in Texas
• Current Basic Life Support certification
• Minimum 12 months RN experience or completion of Nurse Residency
• Knowledge of hospital policies and nursing care standards
• Ability to handle confidential information and work in a dynamic environment

Additional Information

Physical demands include standing, moving, lifting, and handling materials. Work environment involves indoor clinical settings with exposure to blood, body fluids, and potential skin irritants. Focus on age-specific and specialty care considerations.