ICU Critical Care Nurse - Lead & Educate in High-Acuity

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Inverness (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a Critical Care Nurse to provide and coordinate specialized nursing care for critically ill ICU patients in a high-acuity setting. You will assess conditions, design individualized care plans, and monitor outcomes to ensure optimal patient safety.

The role emphasizes safe medication administration, patient and family education, meticulous documentation, and leadership to support the nursing team across shifts.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work effectively in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Leadership skills to guide and support the nursing team.
• Knowledge of ICU protocols, medical procedures, and medication administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive nursing care for critically ill ICU patients in a high-acuity setting.
• Assess patient conditions, develop and implement individualized care plans, and evaluate patient outcomes.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring safety and accuracy.
• Educate patients and their families about diagnoses, treatments, and care plans.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records.
• Lead and support the nursing team during assigned shifts, promoting teamwork and high standards of care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

High-pressure work

Patient education

Leadership

ICU protocols

Job description

The Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a Critical Care Nurse to provide and coordinate specialized nursing care for critically ill ICU patients in a high-acuity setting. You will assess conditions, design individualized care plans, and monitor outcomes to ensure optimal patient safety.

The role emphasizes safe medication administration, patient and family education, meticulous documentation, and leadership to support the nursing team across shifts.