Registered Nurse-Intensive Care Unit-Full Time-Nights 7p-7:30a-Mount Sinai Queens

Mount Sinai Health System; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Intensive Care Unit at Mount Sinai Queens. This full-time night position requires a BSN and a valid RN license. The nurse will provide high-quality patient care, coordinate care activities, and participate in quality improvement initiatives, all within a supportive and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license from the DOH.
• Current BLS certification from AHA required.
• Additional certifications like ACLS and PALS may be needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, competent care for patients based on nursing standards.
• Evaluate patient needs and responses to care.
• Coordinate patient care activities and communicate care plans.

Skills

Clinical competence

Patient care

Effective communication

Education

BSN or enrollment in BSN program

Job description

Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit - Full Time - Nights 7p-7:30a - Mount Sinai Queens

The Clinical Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse responsible for providing safe, competent, and high-quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate standards of care and professional practice in collaboration with the healthcare team, adhering to policies and regulations.
• Assess and evaluate patient needs, responses to care, and apply sound nursing judgment in management decisions.
• Provide direct, continuous care for a caseload of patients, utilizing the nursing process based on research and standards.
• Coordinate patient care activities, including teaching, rounding, counseling, discharge planning, and delegation.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members about the care plan.
• Participate in quality improvement, research, and performance activities to enhance patient care.
• Maintain accountability for nursing practice and safe patient care delivery.
• Participate in maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team and patients for care planning and discharge processes.
• Perform charge responsibilities as assigned and maintain professional growth.
• Serve as a role model and preceptor for students and new staff.
• Support the mission and standards of the institution and department.
• Contribute to risk management and uphold ethical principles and the Patient Bill of Rights.
• Promote a respectful environment and encourage lifelong learning and research.
• Participate in committees, community agencies, and professional organizations.

Qualifications

• BSN required for new graduates and experienced nurses; exceptions for certain specialized areas with an associate degree or diploma.
• Current clinical competence and enrollment in a BSN program with graduation within one year of hire.
• Valid RN license from the DOH/Office of Professions.
• Current BLS certification from AHA; additional certifications such as NRP, ACLS, PALS as specified.

Compensation

The hourly salary range is $46.91 - $61.39, depending on experience, education, and hospital needs. This does not include bonuses, incentives, or benefits.

Additional Information

This position is part of the SEIU Local 144 bargaining unit. Mount Sinai is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a respectful and supportive work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer.