Night SICU RN: Critical Care Specialist

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Loma Linda (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $20,000

Student Loan Repayment up to $20,000

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits start

401(k) with 50% match up to 6%

Tuition Reimbursement $5,000

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) delivers patient-centered care to high-acuity patients requiring mechanical ventilation, invasive monitoring, and complex therapies. You collaborate with physicians and the care team to implement evidence-based plans and ensure optimal outcomes.

Ideal candidates include those with ICU experience (0–2 years preferred). The unit offers a competitive benefits package, sign-on bonus, student loan repayment, and strong professional

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Educates patients and families on care plans and discharge instructions.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects, documenting administration.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives and audits.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Med administration

Communication

Documentation

Infection control

Team collaboration

Job description

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) delivers patient-centered care to high-acuity patients requiring mechanical ventilation, invasive monitoring, and complex therapies. You collaborate with physicians and the care team to implement evidence-based plans and ensure optimal outcomes.

Ideal candidates include those with ICU experience (0–2 years preferred). The unit offers a competitive benefits package, sign-on bonus, student loan repayment, and strong professional