ICU RN - Critical Care & Team Leadership

IntelliResume; Coal Valley (PA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the ICU at Jefferson Hospital in Jefferson Hills, PA. The role involves critical care using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include leading professional practice, delegating tasks, participating in interdisciplinary teams, and promoting patient safety and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Current State of PA RN licensure or current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC)
• Preferred certification in area of specialty
• CPR certification required
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Responsibilities

• Assess human responses and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Provide leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• Provide feedback regarding clinical practice and role performance.
• Participate on interdisciplinary teams to evaluate clinical care or health services.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality initiatives.
• Utilize the nursing process to develop patient care plans.
• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.
• Promote compassionate communication that is patient and family-centered.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Patient-centered care

Education

PA RN licensure (or multi-state licensure via eNLC)

CPR certification

Act 34 Background Clearance

Act 33 Background Clearance

Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Background Clearance

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the ICU at Jefferson Hospital in Jefferson Hills, PA. The role involves critical care using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include leading professional practice, delegating tasks, participating in interdisciplinary teams, and promoting patient safety and quality initiatives.