Registered Nurse- Intensive Care Unit

Pro Med Healthcare Services

  • Gadsden, AL
  • 30+ days ago
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    Skills

    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Critical Careunmatched
    • Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)unmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Health Planunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Intensive Careunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
    • Medication Administrationunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Patient Assessmentunmatched
    • Prescription Drugsunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched

    Description

    Position Overview:

    The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is responsible for providing high-quality, critical care to patients dealing with severe and life-threatening conditions. The RN will assess patient conditions, administer medications, and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This role requires advanced clinical skills, quick decision-making, and the ability to remain calm in high-stress situations.

    • Start Date: Immediate
    • Shift: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
    • Contract Duration: 13 weeks
    • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,000 (including stipend)

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical and emotional health.
    • Administer prescribed medications and intravenous therapies, monitoring patient responses.
    • Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans for critically ill patients.
    • Continuously monitor vital signs and perform necessary interventions for life support.
    • Document all nursing assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and promptly.
    • Provide education and support to patients and their families about care plans and treatment processes.
    • Participate actively in unit meetings and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

    Requirements

    • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
    • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate’s Degree considered with appropriate experience.
    • A minimum of 2 years of experience in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is preferred.
    • Current certifications in BLS and ACLS are mandatory; additional certifications such as CCRN may be beneficial.
    • Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to work under pressure and make effective decisions.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
    • Ability to adapt to changing work environments and handle multiple priorities effectively.

    For more information on the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGadsden, AL

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