Night Shift Registered Nurse, Critical Response

SSM Health; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition coverage

Maternity & paternity coverage

Adoption assistance

Retirement benefits

Disability insurance

EAP

Job summary

SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital Mount Vernon is seeking a Night Shift RN to join the Critical Response team. You will lead the initial assessment of critically ill patients and implement early interventions to prevent deterioration, coordinating care transitions to higher levels of care.

The role requires a minimum of two years in critical care or similar units, BLS HCP, ALS or PALS, and a valid RN license.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing.
• Two years of registered nurse experience in critical care, emergency care or progressive care.

Responsibilities

• Acts as the first level of support for the bedside nursing team when the condition of a patient is in question or jeopardy.
• Educates and supports the bedside team in the evaluation and management of unstable patients.
• Guides the bedside nursing team to help direct patient care.
• Assists in determining when to elevate a rapid response.
• Facilitates early and rapid transition of patients to a higher level of care.
• Closely monitors patients who have recently transferred from the ICU.
• Utilizes data from the EMR to identify at risk patients and improve processes.
• Participates in Rapid Response and Code debrief processes.

Skills

Critical care nursing

Bedside nursing support

Team education

Education

RN licensure

Nursing degree

Job description

SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital Mount Vernon is seeking a Night Shift RN to join the Critical Response team. You will lead the initial assessment of critically ill patients and implement early interventions to prevent deterioration, coordinating care transitions to higher levels of care.

The role requires a minimum of two years in critical care or similar units, BLS HCP, ALS or PALS, and a valid RN license.