RN ICU

Navarro Regional Hospital; Corsicana (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Flexible Scheduling

Licensure/Certification reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Student loan payments

Job summary

Navarro Regional Hospital in Corsicana, TX, is seeking a Registered Nurse in the ICU for day shifts. You will provide patient-centered care using the nursing process and collaborate with physicians and the care team to achieve positive outcomes.

Eligible candidates have 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations in acute care. The role emphasizes critical care procedures, education, and adherence to safety and infection control standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations in an acute care setting.
• RN licensure required; Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver high-quality patient-centered care in the ICU per policies and nursing process.
• Assess patients thoroughly, document findings, and report condition changes promptly.
• Administer medications and monitor for adverse effects per standards of practice.
• Collaborate with physicians and the care team to develop and evaluate care plans.
• Respond to emergencies, perform CPR and code team activities as needed.
• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments, and discharge plans.
• Maintain infection control practices and ensure patient safety.
• Document care and education promptly in the medical record.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Vital signs monitoring

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Infection control

Documentation

Clinical decision-making

Job description

Navarro Regional Hospital has an opening for a Registered Nurse ICU Full Time for Days! At Navarro Regional Hospital, you'll play a vital role in doing what you do best - providing quality care to our patients. Navarro Regional Hospital is an employer that will motivate you, inspire you, and allow you to grow. We are looking for the best.

What We Offer

Our nurses enjoy a robust benefits package

• Health Insurance
• Flexible Scheduling
• 100% Licensure/Certification Reimbursement
• Tuition
• Up to $20K for Student Loan Payments

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and families.

Essential Functions

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
• Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
• Critical Care RN:
• Administers medications and other treatments as prescribed, including intravenous medications and therapies.
• Manages complex medical equipment, including ventilators, monitoring devices, and other life-support systems.
• Performs procedures such as inserting central lines, managing tracheostomies, and providing advanced cardiac life support.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
• Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred
• Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.

Navarro Regional Hospital is your community healthcare provider, a 162-bed licensed acute care facility with inpatient and outpatient care, diagnostic imaging, emergency department, medical and surgical care. We offer cardiac rehab, physical therapy, an outpatient surgery center, 3D mammography and a 64-slice CT scanner with the area's most current diagnostic equipment. We offer a special procedures room for interventional radiology procedures, as well as a bronchoscopy suite.

We believe in the power of people to create great care. We're 51 doctors and a team of healthcare professionals strong, and we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.

Navarro Regional is a primary stroke accredited facility.

Mission

It is the mission of Navarro Regional Hospital to provide quality health services to the community with compassion and a focus on service.

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.