Registered Nurse- ICU

RiverBridge Specialty Hospital; Vidalia (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

RiverBridge Specialty Hospital in Vidalia, Louisiana, seeks an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) to care for critically ill patients and to supervise nursing activities. The RN plans, implements and documents care while guiding licensed staff and ensuring patient safety and high quality outcomes.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of acute care ICU experience, an active state license, CPR/ACLS, and strong English communication. Join a team focused on excellence in critical care.

Qualifications

• Must have active state RN license and renewals per Board standards.
• 2–3 years of acute care experience in an ICU/critical care setting.
• Demonstrated ability to read, write and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing supervision in planning and provision of care for critically ill patients.
• Direct and evaluate care delivered by licensed staff and personnel.
• Assess needs, plan, implement, evaluate and document patient care activities.

Skills

ICU experience

Nursing supervision

English communication

Education

State nursing license

Tools

PICC Line Insertion Certification

ACLS Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The ICU Registered Nurse (RN) performs those activities for which the RN has been prepared through education, training, and experience. The RN provides nursing supervision in the planning for and provision of nursing care to critically ill patients, and directs and evaluates care given by other licensed nurses and personnel. The RN provides education, assesses needs, plans for, implements, evaluates and documents care being provided by nursing staff to each patient.

CERTIFICATIONS

CPR Certification, ACLS Certification required, Specialty Certification recognized, PICC Line Insertion Certification recognized

1. Must hold a current state license and must maintain license renewal in accordance with the standards of the State Board of Nursing;


2. Minimum 2 - 3 years acute care experience required.


3. Critical Care experience.


4. Must be able to read, write, and speak English, as well as possess good verbal and written communication skills.


5. Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint