Registered Nurse - Surgical ICU

MEP Health; Millcreek (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MEP Health in Utah is seeking a Surgical ICU Registered Nurse to assess high-acuity post-operative and critically ill patients, manage ventilators and drips, and administer medications within evidence-based protocols. You will coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team to promote safe recovery and educate patients and families about treatment plans.

The role emphasizes infection prevention, ongoing professional development, and a collaborative learning environment aligned with top-quality

Qualifications

• Current nursing registration and licensure.
• Experience in critical care, preferably in a surgical ICU setting.
• Strong assessment, clinical, and procedural skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments of high-acuity post-operative and critically ill patients.
• Manage ventilators, intravenous drips, and monitor hemodynamics to support patient stability.
• Administer medications and implement evidence-based protocols to ensure optimal care.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care to promote safe recovery.
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans and care processes.
• Maintain strict infection prevention practices.
• Collaborate within a supportive, safety-focused, and learning environment.
• Utilize advanced technology and pursue ongoing professional development.

Skills

Nursing licensure

Critical care

Surgical ICU

Assessment skills

Teamwork

Patient safety

Job description

• Perform comprehensive assessments of high-acuity post-operative and critically ill patients.
• Manage ventilators, intravenous drips, and monitor hemodynamics to support patient stability.
• Administer medications and implement evidence-based protocols to ensure optimal care.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care to promote safe recovery.
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans and care processes.
• Maintain strict infection prevention practices.
• Collaborate within a supportive, safety-focused, and learning environment.
• Utilize advanced technology and pursue ongoing professional development.

Role: Surgical ICU Registered Nurse

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments of high-acuity post-operative and critically ill patients.
• Manage ventilators, intravenous drips, and monitor hemodynamics to support patient stability.
• Administer medications and implement evidence-based protocols to ensure optimal care.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care to promote safe recovery.
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans and care processes.
• Maintain strict infection prevention practices.
• Collaborate within a supportive, safety-focused, and learning environment.
• Utilize advanced technology and pursue ongoing professional development.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current nursing registration and licensure.
• Experience in critical care, preferably in a surgical ICU setting.
• Strong assessment, clinical, and procedural skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and continuous learning.