ICU RN

Mary Lanning Healthcare; Hastings (NE); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings, NE seeks a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team. This role operates under general supervision to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients in the ICU, while coordinating with physicians and the care team.

The position involves patient assessment, documentation, patient advocacy, and administering medications in accordance with standards, with opportunities to advance clinical skills in a busy critical

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing required; bachelor’s preferred.
• Minimum 2 years nursing experience; ICU preferred.
• RN license in NE; BLS certified; ACLS within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete patient assessments and communicate with providers.
• Document nursing records accurately.
• Advocate for patients and coordinate with healthcare team.
• Initiate diagnostic, preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Administer medications per standards and orders.

Skills

ICU Nursing

Patient Advocacy

Documentation

Medication Administration

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Job Description:

Seeking a talented Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

This position works under general supervision while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required to meet the needs of the patient.

Job duties include (but not limited to):

• Performs complete patient assessments and communicates to the providers.
• Documents and maintains accurate nursing records.
• Functions as patient advocate between patient, physicians, other healthcare providers, administration, etc., as needed, and interacts professionally with patients and family members.
• Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the patient’s care and safety.
• Administers medications to patients in accordance with approved standards of nursing knowledge and competency, based on age of patient, patient’s clinical condition and physician orders.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

EDUCATION:Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor’s preferred).

EXPERIENCE:2 years of nursing or previous preceptorship within ICU unit at MLH preferred.

CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:BLS certification required. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. ACLS certification to be obtained within 6 months of hire.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.