ICU Critical Care Nurse – Day Shift, Rotating Weekends

Rapides Regional Medical Center; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Free telemedicine

Dental & vision benefits

Life & disability coverage

Education assistance

Job summary

Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, LA is seeking a full-time RN for the Medical ICU. Day shift with rotating weekends, providing high-quality, patient-centered critical care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The RN coordinates care, advocates for patients and families, and uses established nursing models to deliver comprehensive, compassionate care per state standards. Join our healthcare family at a facility that emphasizes service excellence and clinical outcomes.

Qualifications

• ACLS certification within 30 days of start date.
• Registered Nurse license (RN) or Graduate Nurse (GN).
• CPR for Healthcare Providers within 30 days of start date.
• RN Diploma, Associate Degree, or Bachelor's Degree.
• 1 year of RN experience required.

Responsibilities

• Performs procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Documents the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
• Teaches patients/families/caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures.
• Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding.
• Manages evidence-based practices and continuous process improvement initiatives to meet and exceed quality measures and enhance the exceptional care provided to patients.

Skills

ACLS certification

RN License

CPR Certification

Education

RN Diploma / Associate / BSN

Job description

Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, LA is seeking a full-time RN for the Medical ICU. Day shift with rotating weekends, providing high-quality, patient-centered critical care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The RN coordinates care, advocates for patients and families, and uses established nursing models to deliver comprehensive, compassionate care per state standards. Join our healthcare family at a facility that emphasizes service excellence and clinical outcomes.