ICU Registered Nurse RN Days - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Company: Kindred Healthcare
Location: Brownsville
Posted on: September 20, 2023

Job Description:

ICU Registered Nurse RN Days$15,000 Sign-on bonus!

$31-$45 per hour

About Us

Cornerstone Healthcare Group, based in Dallas, Texas, was founded in 1990 and provides excellent healthcare services to our patients, residents and their families.

Our employees make a difference, join us so you can too! We pride ourselves on our quality of care, responsive service, and commitment to excellence. We treat each employee, patient and resident like we would a member of our own family, and measure our success by the direct impact we have on improving the quality of life for our employees, patients and residents.

Responsibilities:

The Registered Nurse ICU is responsible for the direct and indirect nursing care of all patients ranging in age from 18 years to geriatric experiencing medically complex conditions, general medical-surgical conditions, with rehabilitation and/or wound care needs.

The Registered Nurse (RN) ICU duties include:

* The overall direction and supervision of all patient care during his/her shift.
* Demonstrates the knowledge and skill to carry out the nursing process when providing patient care.
* Satisfies the established standards of the nursing practice.
* Supervises and delegates patient care tasks to LVN/LPN or CNA and other patient care team members.
* Promotes teamwork with physicians and personnel of other departments.
* As appropriate, the registered nurse takes into consideration the patients' age in the performance of any task.
* Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

* Ability to project a professional image.
* Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements and hospital policies and procedures.
* Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of practice in job situations.
* Strong organizational and analytical skills.
* Working knowledge of personal computer and software applications used in job functions (Order entry, data input etc.)
* A minimum of two (2) years experience in an ICU environment is preferred for HOU/ICU RNs.

Education and/or Experience:

* Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.
* Two or more years of ICU, critical care experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) is preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

* A Registered Nurse ICU who is currently licensed to practice, in good standing, by the state of employment.
* Must maintain current ACLS certification throughout employment.
* ACLS certification is required upon hire.

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