ICU RN

CommonSpirit Health; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Education assistance

Nurse residency

Job summary

CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy seeks a Critical Care Nurse to monitor severely ill and unstable patients after major injury, surgery, or life-threatening disease. You will begin each shift with a patient report from a nursing teammate and provide care throughout the rounds, including assisting physicians with procedures and medications.

You must rely on sound clinical judgment, multitask effectively, and advocate for patients' best interests.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an RN nursing program, upon hire.
• Licensed as Registered Nurse in Nebraska, upon hire.
• BLS/CPR certification required upon hire.
• ACLS certification within 5 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Monitor critically ill patients and provide required care throughout the shift.
• Assist physicians with procedures such as chest tube or central line.
• Coordinate patient care and transport for imaging as needed (MRI/CT).
• Administer medications and advocate for patients’ best interests.

Skills

Critical care nursing

Multitasking

Clinical judgment

Education

RN nursing program graduate

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Critical Care Nurse at CHI Health, you’ll monitor patients who are critically ill and unstable following extensive injury, surgery, or life-threatening disease.

Every day you will begin with a patient report from a nursing teammate before making your rounds. You’ll continue to provide whatever care or procedures are required throughout the shift. This could mean assisting a physician with a chest tube or central line, providing wound care, transporting the patient for an MRI or CT, or administering medications. To thrive in this role, you’ll heavily depend on your ability to multitask and react. You’ll clinically care for your patients, remain focused and attentive, and advocate for their best interests. It is your sound judgment during an emergency and rapid response that puts you on the radar for advancement.

To be successful in this role you will bring strong clinical judgment, a holistic approach to patient care, and a genuine commitment to CHI Health's mission and values.

Compensation: Base rate + shift differential

Incentives: up to $10,000 sign on bonus, up to $10,000 education assistance (must have graduated within 5 years)

Nurse Residency offered for all New Graduates-https://www.chihealth.com/education/professional-training/nurse-residency

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduate of an RN nursing program, upon hire
• Registered Nurse: NE, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 5 - months

Where You’ll Work

At CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy, our focus is patient-centered care. Our level I trauma center and academic medical center campus is designed to heal the body, mind, and spirit of every person in a more comfortable, less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services includes trauma services, heart and vascular care, emergency services, surgery, maternity, cancer care, and diagnostic imaging.