RN ICU

Uintah Basin Medical Center; Roosevelt (UT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Uintah Basin Medical Center in Roosevelt, UT seeks an Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-acuity nursing care for critically ill patients requiring continuous monitoring and advanced life support. The ICU RN collaborates with the healthcare team to stabilize patients and support families during critical illness.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, ventilator management, IV medication titration, and meticulous documentation in the electronic health record.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of practice.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN preferred).
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments of critically ill patients and monitor neurological, cardiovascular, respiratory, and hemodynamic status.
• Administer and titrate IV medications per protocol and provider orders.
• Manage central lines, arterial lines, chest tubes, and advanced airway devices.
• Provide ventilator management and collaborate with respiratory therapy.
• Document assessments and interventions in the EHR and communicate with interprofessional team.

Skills

ICU nursing

Critical care

Education

ADN or BSN

Job description

Uintah Basin Medical Cntr
Roosevelt, UT 84066, USA

• Travel Required : No
• Registered Nurses
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: RNICU002195

Description

Job Summary

The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive, high-acuity nursing care to critically ill patients requiring continuous monitoring and advanced life support. The ICU RN utilizes advanced clinical judgment, technical skills, and interdisciplinary collaboration to stabilize patients, manage complex therapies, and support patients and families during critical illness.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive and ongoing assessments of critically ill patients, including neurological, cardiovascular, respiratory, and hemodynamic status
• Continuously monitor cardiac rhythms, ventilator settings, oxygenation, and invasive lines
• Administer and titrate IV medications such as vasopressors, sedatives, analgesics, insulin, and antiarrhythmics per protocol and provider orders
• Manage and maintain central lines, arterial lines, chest tubes, drains, and advanced airway devices
• Provide ventilator management and collaborate with respiratory therapy
• Recognize and respond to acute changes in patient condition and initiate emergency interventions (e.g., code response, rapid stabilization)
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the electronic health record (EHR)
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members
• Provide patient and family education and emotional support during critical illness and end-of-life care
• Adhere to evidence-based practice, infection control standards, and patient safety initiatives

Professional Requirements

• Ensures that appearance and personal conduct are professional at all times.
• Excellent attendance record.
• Wears appropriate clothing for job functions. Wears ID badge.
• Works at maintaining a good rapport and a cooperative working relationship with physicians,administration, and staff.
• Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner in the community.
• Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
• Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.
• HIPAA compliant

Regulatory Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
• Graduation from an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN preferred)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required

Travel Required

No .

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