Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit

Hawaii Pacific Health; Lihue (HI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawaii Pacific Health's Wilcox Medical Center in Kaua'i seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse for the ICU. You will provide high-quality nursing care in a high-intensity environment, coordinating with physicians and care teams to ensure patient safety and positive outcomes.

Current Hawai'i RN license and BLS/ACLS/PALS CPR cards are required; ICU experience is preferred, with opportunities to advance through CCRN and specialty education. This full-time role offers a competitive total rewards package.

Qualifications

• Current Hawai'i Registered Nurse License and CPR certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS).
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing and CCRN certification.
• Minimum one year of ICU experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality nursing care to ICU patients according to standards and policy.
• Support physician staff in a high-intensity ICU setting.
• Coordinate care planning with multiple disciplines.

Skills

Nursing care

ICU nursing

Patient communication

Education

Hawai'i Registered Nurse License

BLS/ACLS/PALS CPR certification

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

CCRN certification (preferred)

Job description

Founded in 1938, Wilcox Medical Center is a not-for-profit medical center dedicated to providing the Kaua'i community with accessible quality health care. The largest medical center on Kaua'i, it is a state-of-the-art acute care facility with a full suite of services offering 30 specialties and programs, including cardiology, emergency, family practice, gastroenterology, health management, internal medicine, neurology, OB-GYN, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics and urology. Its 18-bed emergency department serves as the island's Primary Stroke Center. The medical center also has four birthing suites, seven intensive care beds and 20 same-day surgery beds. Wilcox is the first American College of Surgeons-verified Level III Trauma Center in the state of Hawai'i. Wilcox is part of Hawai'i Pacific Health, one of the state's leading health care systems and a not-for-profit health care organization with medical centers, clinics, physicians and other caregivers working together to create a healthier Hawai'i.
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is dedicated to patients who are critically ill or being closely monitored to prevent deterioration. Our multidisciplinary, professional staff provides care that supports the holistic inclusion of patients, families and significant others in order to assure the safe recovery of our clients and decrease the length of inpatient stay.
As a Registered Nurse in our ICU department, you will have the opportunity to support physician staff within this high-intensity unit, where you will provide quality nursing care to patients in accordance with accepted standards and hospital policy, and coordinate care planning with other disciplines. We are looking for someone warm and motivated, with strong patient care and communication skills and a commitment to delivering the highest quality health care to Hawai'i's people.
Location: Wilcox Medical Center
Work Schedule: Rotating - 12 Hours
Work Type: Full Time Regular
FTE: 0.900000
Bargaining Unit: Hawaii Nurses Association
Exempt: No
Req ID 34584
Pay Range: 49.62 - 70.89 USD per hour
Category: Nursing
Minimum Qualifications: Current Hawai'i Registered Nurse License. Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) CPR cards.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field. Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification. One (1) year recent acute care Registered Nurse experience in Intensive Care.
EOE/AA/Disabled/Vets
Hawai'i Pacific Health offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that includes pay and benefits. Rate of pay for selected candidates will be determined by various factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, relevant experience and training, as well as internal peer equity.