ICU RN (PT/Days)

ScionHealth; Watertown (WI); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Watertown Regional Medical Center in Wisconsin is hiring a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) for the ICU. The RN provides comprehensive care to critically ill patients on an ICU team, with a 24-hour-per-week weekend shift (0700–1900).

The role emphasizes hemodynamic monitoring, medication administration, assessments, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Be part of a hospital recognized for high-quality care with national awards and the support

Qualifications

• Advanced clinical knowledge in critical care nursing and emergency response
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and medical equipment operation
• Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to patient-centered care
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended periods of standing, walking, and physical activity

Responsabilités

• Provides direct and indirect patient care in a critical care setting, including hemodynamic monitoring and management of critically ill patients
• Adminsisters medications, monitors for side effects, and responds to adverse events
• Performs comprehensive assessments, including head-to-toe assessments, pain assessments, and reassessments
• Develops and implements individualized care plans based on patient condition and response to treatment
• Collaborates with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare providers to optimize patient care
• Educates patients and families on treatment plans, medication regimens, and discharge instructions
• Participates in emergency response and crisis management, including code blue and rapid response situations
• Assists in invasive procedures, including central line insertions and arterial line placements
• Adheres to infection control protocols and maintains a safe environment for patients and staff
• Documents patient care activities, assessments, and interventions accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR)

Connaissances

Critical care

Emergency response

Documentation

Patient education

Team collaboration

Safety protocols

Professionalism

Mobility assistance

Formation

ADN

BSN preferred

Outils

EMR systems

Medical equipment operation

ICU monitoring

Description du poste

Description

WATERTOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER IS NOW HIRING FOR A FULL-TIME REGISTERED NURSE - RN TO JOIN OUR ICU TEAM!

Shift is 24 hours per week working weekends 0700 to 1900.

Be part of Watertown Regional Medical Center, an acute-care hospital in southeastern Wisconsin that consistently earns national awards for its high-quality care from the likes of Becker's Hospital Review, Chartis, Healthgrades, The Leapfrog Group, and parent company ScionHealth. Watertown Regional's exceptional care across multiple specialty services is also reflected in its numerous accreditations and certifications. Join our team and grow your career in a hospital where everyday excellence meets or exceeds expectations.

Job Summary

• The Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU provides comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit


• The RN monitors hemodynamic status, administers medications, performs assessments, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team


• The RN ensures optimal patient outcomes through adherence to clinical protocols, safety guidelines, and effective communication with patients and families

Essential Functions

• Provides direct and indirect patient care in a critical care setting, including hemodynamic monitoring and management of critically ill patients


• Administers medications, monitors for side effects, and responds to adverse events


• Performs comprehensive assessments, including head-to-toe assessments, pain assessments, and reassessments


• Develops and implements individualized care plans based on patient condition and response to treatment


• Collaborates with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare providers to optimize patient care


• Educates patients and families on treatment plans, medication regimens, and discharge instructions


• Participates in emergency response and crisis management, including code blue and rapid response situations


• Assists in invasive procedures, including central line insertions and arterial line placements


• Adheres to infection control protocols and maintains a safe environment for patients and staff


• Documents patient care activities, assessments, and interventions accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR)

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

• Advanced clinical knowledge in critical care nursing and emergency response


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively


• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and medical equipment operation


• Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to patient-centered care


• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended periods of standing, walking, and physical activity

Qualifications

Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required


• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

License/Certification

• Current RN license in the state of practice or compact state required


• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within timeframe specified by facility policy


• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification within timeframe specified by facility policy


• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification preferred


• De-escalation Training required

Experience

• Minimum of six (6) months of experience in an acute care setting preferred