ICU Critical Care RN — $20k Sign-On

CHS Career Site; Vicksburg (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $20,000

Health insurance (medical, dental, etc

Paid time off

Education assistance

Life and disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Professional development

Job summary

Merit Health in Vicksburg, MS is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver patient-centered care across the nursing process in an acute care setting. The role collaborates with physicians and the healthcare team to ensure quality outcomes while maintaining a compassionate environment for patients and families.

This position offers comprehensive benefits, a sign-on up to $20,000 for eligible full-time candidates, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience.
• RN license in state or compact.
• BCLS required.
• ACLS and/or PALS preferred.
• Able to work in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care per nursing process.
• Documents assessments and reports changes to the care team.
• Administers medications and monitors effects.
• Assists physicians during procedures within competency.
• Develops and evaluates individualized care plans with the team.
• Responds to emergencies and participates in CPR/code team as needed.
• Educates patients and families on conditions and post-discharge care.
• Maintains infection control and safety protocols.
• Operates and monitors medical equipment as required.
• Demonstrates professional development and compliance with standards.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication

Documentation

Infection control

Safety/compliance

Team collaboration

Education

RN license

Tools

Ventilators

IV pumps

Monitors

Job description

Merit Health in Vicksburg, MS is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver patient-centered care across the nursing process in an acute care setting. The role collaborates with physicians and the healthcare team to ensure quality outcomes while maintaining a compassionate environment for patients and families.

This position offers comprehensive benefits, a sign-on up to $20,000 for eligible full-time candidates, and opportunities for professional growth.