RN - Critical Care

Avera Health; Spencer (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Spencer Hospital in northwest Iowa is seeking registered nurses for ICU and Emergency Department roles. The hospital emphasizes individualized patient care using the nursing process, with rotating day/night/weekend schedules and 12-hour shifts.

In-house education is available upon hire, and IPERS retirement and competitive wages are highlighted. Applicants should hold an IA RN license and current BLS/ACLS/PALS/TNCC certifications, with preference for critical care experience.

Qualifications

• Must be a caring communicator and flexible; able to multitask and adapt to shift changes.
• IA RN license required; BLS/ACLS/PALS/TNCC certifications required; in-house education available upon hire.
• Experience in Medical/Surgical or critical care preferred; new grads encouraged if strong interest in critical care.
• Rotating shifts and 12-hour shifts; 72 hours per pay period; day/night/weekend/holiday rotation.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized nursing care using the nursing process in ICU and Emergency Departments.
• Assume responsibility for nursing care outcomes during assigned shifts.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to deliver total patient care.
• Follow age-related patient protocols for physical and psychological needs.

Skills

Caring communicator

Flexible

Multitask

Tech-savvy

Education

IA RN license

BLS

ACLS

PALS

TNCC

Job description

Location:

Spencer, IA

Worker Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America)

Spencer Hospital is proud to employ highly skilled and caring staff members. We offer competitive salaries and benefits as well as a pleasant work environment.

Position Highlights

Spencer Hospital is a rural hospitallocated in northwest Iowa employing over 500+ employees. Positions at Spencer Hospital are not affiliated with Avera; however, we collaborate to provide services to the communities we serve. Employment offers, if accepted, are exclusively with Spencer Hospital.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide individualized nursing care in the ICU and Emergency Departments
• Assumes the responsibility for the outcome of nursing care during a specified work period
• Collaborates with all available nursing personnel to provide total patient care
• Must have knowledge of and utilize appropriate age-related patient protocols relating to the physical and psychological needs of patients

Requirements:

• Must be a caring communicator, flexible, able to multitask and be comfortable with technological systems
• IA RN license
• BLS, ACLS, PALS and TNCC are required - inhouse education available upon hire
• One year of Medical/Surgical preferred or critical care experience
• New grads with a strong desire for critical care are encouraged to apply

Schedule:

• 72 hours a pay period
• Day/Night/Weekend/Holiday Rotation
• 12 hour shifts 6:30-7
• The schedule may fluctuate based upon the needs of the department

Spencer Hospital offers competitive wages, affordable insurance, IPERS retirement, in-house education, paid time off, family gym membership and so much more!

Learn more about Spencer Hospital:

spencerhospital.org