RN - ICU

Pay Rate: $61 per hour - $66 per hour

Summary:

• 7:00PM-7:30AM EOW/4th shift per month

Responsibilities:

• Deliver patient care by incorporating the tenets of the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care.
• Assess and evaluate patient care needs and apply critical thinking skills in patient care management.
• Integrate relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care.
• Educate patients and caregivers about their plan of care, transition of care, promotion of health, and prevention of disease.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, family, and all members of the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team.
• Manage assignments within the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing.
• Role model the tenets of Relationship Centered Care through various patient care activities.
• Establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family.
• Practice safe and efficient patient-centered care, identifying and escalating barriers and opportunities for improvement.
• Implement process improvement strategies based on institutional, evidence-based procedures.
• Engage in formal and informal peer and institutional review processes.

Requirements:

• NYS RN License
• BLS, ACLS certifications
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Neuro ICU with Neuro surg/Stroke experience
• Experience in EVD Lumber Drains, Irraflow EVD RAUMEDIC
• Minimum 2 years of critical care/tele experience
• EPIC experience highly preferred

Preferred Skills:

• Bachelor of Science with a major in nursing preferred; Associate degree in nursing considered with relevant experience and/or active matriculation in a BSN Program