ICU RN: Critical Care Specialist

Kindred Hospital Dayton; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Dayton is seeking a compassionate registered nurse to provide care for critically ill adults in an ICU/step-down setting. You will apply the nursing process from assessment to evaluation, advocate for patients, and collaborate with physicians and families to optimize outcomes.

The role emphasizes timely documentation, medication administration, and coordination of care with an interdisciplinary team, including transition planning for discharge and continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Registered Nursing program.
• Current state RN licensure is required.
• BCLS and ACLS certifications are required.
• Minimum one year of critical care experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain nursing standards and follow hospital policies.
• Assess patients on admission and develop care plans.
• Document care plans and assessments in the EMR system.
• Administer medications with the seven rights and monitor effects.
• Coordinate with physicians and disciplines for patient care.
• Participate in discharge planning and patient education.

Skills

Communication skills

Medication administration knowledge

Basic computer skills

English fluency

Attendance and reliability

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Graduate from an accredited RN program

Job description

Kindred Hospital Dayton is seeking a compassionate registered nurse to provide care for critically ill adults in an ICU/step-down setting. You will apply the nursing process from assessment to evaluation, advocate for patients, and collaborate with physicians and families to optimize outcomes.

The role emphasizes timely documentation, medication administration, and coordination of care with an interdisciplinary team, including transition planning for discharge and continuity of care.