Critical Care RN — Adult ICU (Night Shift)

Woman's Hospital; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Woman's Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an experienced Adult ICU RN to deliver patient-centered care in a 4-bed private room unit. The team includes trained critical care RNs and hospital intensivists to monitor patients and provide continuous care.

The role emphasizes assessment, planning, intervention, discharge planning and education for patients and families, in alignment with ANA standards and the LA Nurse Practice Act. PRN schedule with nights, and differential pay provided.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of registered nursing is required.
• Current licensure by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing is required.
• BLS & ACLS Certifications required.
• Minimum 2 years of Adult ICU experience required.
• Successful completion of a Critical Care Course is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify patient needs and determine priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation.
• Collaborates with, directs, and may delegate to the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the attainment of positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards of care.
• Coordinates treatment plans; develops/implements discharge and/or transfer plans.
• Provide education and emotional support to patient and family appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstance.
• Document care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priority.
• Provide patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice standards, ANA Standards & the LA Nurse Practice Act.
• Supervise non-licensed nursing staff within the RN's scope of practice and in accordance with established policies.
• Perform other duties assigned by Department management according to policies and procedures and the mission of Woman's Hospital.

Job description

Woman's Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an experienced Adult ICU RN to deliver patient-centered care in a 4-bed private room unit. The team includes trained critical care RNs and hospital intensivists to monitor patients and provide continuous care.

The role emphasizes assessment, planning, intervention, discharge planning and education for patients and families, in alignment with ANA standards and the LA Nurse Practice Act. PRN schedule with nights, and differential pay provided.