About the job Registered Nurse ICU
Position: Registered Nurse - ICU
Level: Mid-Level
Location: Lewiston, Idaho, USA
Work Arrangement: On-site
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver exceptional patient care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), ensuring compliance with established protocols and standards.
- Monitor and assess patient conditions, implement necessary interventions, and document outcomes accurately.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
- Educate patients and families about care plans, procedures, and post-hospitalization care.
- Maintain a consistently professional, cooperative, and team-oriented approach to healthcare delivery.
Required Qualifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure or eligibility to practice in the state of Idaho.
- Minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing.
- At least 2 years of experience in an ICU setting.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification (or willingness to obtain within 3 months of hire).
- NIH Stroke Scale certification (or willingness to obtain within 3 months of hire).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Specialty certification in critical care or emergency nursing.
Work Schedule:
- 12-hour shifts, with availability for both day (7:00 AM7:00 PM) and night shifts (7:00 PM7:00 AM).
- Shift differentials available for evening and night shifts.
Additional Information:
The role requires a compassionate, adaptable, and proactive professional with strong teamwork and communication skills. You should be capable of managing dynamic and critical care situations with a focus on patient safety and satisfaction.