Registered Nurse - Critical Care

Sauk Prairie Healthcare, Inc.; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for their Intensive Care Unit. The role demands high-quality clinical care, effective communication, and adherence to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will hold an RN license in New York and demonstrate compassion in patient interactions.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Continuing education opportunities

Health insurance

Qualifications

• Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing required.
• Registered Nurse license in New York State.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provides high-quality, patient-centered clinical care.
• Performs ongoing assessment of the patient using appropriate data.
• Documents assessment and communicates with the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Patient care

Assessment

Documentation

Education

Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Registered Nurse license

Job description

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Job Title: Registered Nurse

Department: Intensive Care Unit

Location: Unity Hospital

Hours Per Week: Full Time - 36 Hours

Schedule: Evening/Night 7p-7a; every other weekend and holiday.

Summary

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you’re the engine and the heart of patient care at Rochester Regional Health. You make a positive difference every single day in the lives of our patients, their family members and visitors – going above and beyond to meet their needs with courtesy, kindness, respect and compassion.

Intensive Care Unit

The ICU has 20 beds and monitors and treats patients who are critically ill or injured. The ICU provides specialized medical and nursing care for medical, surgical and coronary patients who require highly sophisticated medications, equipment and constant monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Provides high-quality, patient-centered, clinical care
• Performs initial and ongoing assessment of the patient, utilizing appropriate data (i.e. physical, psychological, educational and risk-screen data appropriate for the chronological / developmental age of the patient).
• Communicates and documents assessment of patient with the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes all available resources in order to meet the needs of the patient and family.
• Develops and documents plan of care, treatment and services which is individualized and appropriate for the patient needs, strengths, limitations and goals.
• Complies with organizational policies, procedures and protocols including policies governing safety, medication administration and documentation.
• Revises plan of care based on ongoing evaluations and updates documentation appropriately.
• Completes at least one clinical research utilization (CRU) form for submission to Nursing Research Department utilizing a research article from the last 5 years from research performed in the United States.
• Completes a minimum of 5 nationally approved contact hours (CNE or CEU) per year.
• Completes mandatory in-services and health screens in timely manner.
• Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing
• Registered Nurse license in New York State.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
• At least 6 months experience preferred.
  
  

Education

AS: Nursing (Required)

Licenses / Certifications

BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)

Physical Requirements

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

Pay Range

$38.22 - $50.96

City

Rochester

Postal Code

14626

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employee and/or employee’s Physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.