ICU RN Nights

Baldwin Health; Foley (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Eligibility

Tuition Reimbursement

401k Employer Matching

BLS/ACLS/PALS renewal

Job summary

Baldwin Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the night shift to provide patient-centered care within established protocols and physician orders. You will coordinate with physicians, nurses, and staff to ensure effective outcomes and a compassionate environment for patients and families.

Responsibilities include assessments, medication administration, life-support equipment management, and collaborative care plan development. RN licensure and BCLS are required; ACLS/PALS preferred.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required.
• RN licensure in state (or compact) required.
• BCLS certification required; ACLS/PALS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with policies and nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings; reports changes promptly.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Collaborates with physicians and the healthcare team to develop and evaluate care plans.
• Responds to emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions as needed.
• Documents care and education thoroughly in the medical record.
• Maintains infection control and patient safety standards.

Skills

Nursing process knowledge

Thorough patient assessments

Administering medications

Communication & interpersonal skills

Organizational skills & attention to 1

Safety standards & infection control

Tools

Ventilators

Monitoring devices

IV pumps

Central lines management

Job description

Schedule: Full Time, Weeknights, 7pm-7am

What We Offer

• Health Insurance Eligibility – 1st of the month following 30 days of employment for full and part time employees
• Tuition Reimbursement & SoFi Student Loan Repayment Plans
• 3% 401k Employer Matching
• Company Provided Renewal of BLS, ACLS & PALS

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Essential Functions

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
• Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.

Critical Care RN

• Administers medications and other treatments as prescribed, including intravenous medications and therapies.
• Manages complex medical equipment, including ventilators, monitoring devices, and other life-support systems.
• Performs procedures such as inserting central lines, managing tracheostomies, and providing advanced cardiac life support.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
• Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Licenses and Certifications

• RN – Registered Nurse – State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required.
• BCLS – Basic Life Support required.
• ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred.
• PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred.
• NRP – Neonatal Resuscitation preferred.
• Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.