RN - ICU - Full-Time Nights

freemanhealth; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

PTO/FTO

Job summary

Freeman Health in Joplin, MO is seeking a dedicated ICU nurse to provide high‑quality patient care in Freeman Hospital West's 31 bed ICU and 7 bed CVICU.

You will perform assessments, plan and implement care in collaboration with the medical team, and ensure safety and advocacy for patients and families. This full‑time night shift is 36 hours per week with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Current Missouri Registered Nurse license or compact-state RN license.
• IABP Training within 1 year of hire.
• CRRT Training within 1 year of hire.
• ACLS within 90 days.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers within 30 days.
• NIH Stroke Scale Certification within 90 days.
• CPI Training within 180 days.
• RN Competency Day annually by transcript.
• Stroke CEU hours 8 per year.
• Trauma CEU hours 8 per year.
• TNCC within 365 days.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's health status.
• Plans and implements nursing care following physician orders.
• Coordinates care with the healthcare team.
• Documents treatments and patient responses accurately.
• Delivers patient education and supervises care delivery.
• Demonstrates professional behavior and teamwork.
• Maintains patient safety and quality of care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

Missouri RN license

Compact state RN license

IABP training

CRRT training

ACLS

BLS for Healthcare Providers

NIH Stroke Scale Certification

CPI training

TNCC

RN Competency Day

Stroke CEU hours

Trauma CEU hours

Job description

Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

Schedule: Full-Time Nights | 36 hours per week

About Us - Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Located on the second floor at Freeman Hospital West
We have a 31 bed ICU and a 7 bed CVICU.
We strive for a culture based on learning, teamwork, professionalism along with opportunities for growth and advancement
Endless opportunities on a challenging and rewarding team

What You’ll Do

In conjunction with the medical plan of care, independently perform systematic and continuous assessment of the physical, emotional, clinical, and psychosocial needs of assigned patients and families; plan and implements appropriate interventions and evaluates effectiveness and adjusts plan as indicated in a timely manner in the provision of safe and effective care.

Requirements

Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Training (IABP) within 1 year of hire.
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) training within 1 year of hire.
Current Missouri Registered Nurse license or current Registered Nurse license from a compact state. If a compact license is held, it must be in the nurse's state of residence.
If no experience as an RN or LPN in a hospital setting or it has been more than 5 years since last worked in a hospital setting, nurses must successfully pass Patient Care Orientation (PCO) within 30 days.
AHA ACLS within 90 days.
AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers within 30 days.
CardioVascular Disease CEU hours - 8 per year annually by transcript due date.
NIH Stroke Scale Certification within 90 days.
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training Program (CPI) within 180 days.
RN Competency Day annually by transcript due date.
Stroke CEU Hours - 8 per year annually by transcript due date.
Trauma CEU Hours - 8 per year annually by transcript due date.
Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) within 365 days.

Freeman Perks and Programs

• For eligible full time and part time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!
• Health, vision, dental insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
• Milestone payments with longevity of employment
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flex Time Off (FTO)
• Extended Sick pay
• Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
• Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.

Job Description Summary

In conjunction with the medical plan of care, independently perform systematic and continuous assessment of the physical, emotional, clinical, and psychosocial needs of assigned patients and families; plan and implements appropriate interventions and evaluates effectiveness and adjusts plan as indicated in a timely manner in the provision of safe and effective care.

Essential Functions

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's health status
• Formulates patient plan of care based on assessment of patient needs
• Implements plan of nursing care in a safe and effective manner
• Performs coordination of care in collaboration with healthcare team
• Evaluates patient response to plan of care and updates and revises plan accordingly
• Accurately documents patient treatment and response and maintains an accurate account in patient record
• Demonstrates professional behavior
• Actively performs teaching and supervision of others and performance of care delivery
• Demonstrates good customer service skills, communicates and works effectively with others