RN ICU Night Shift

Mrhcok; McAlester, Northern (OK, KY); Hybride; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

McAlester Regional Health Center is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for ICU Night Shift in McAlester, OK. You will monitor critically ill patients, administer medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care through the night.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license, a BSN, and ICU or critical care experience, with BLS and ACLS certifications. This role demands overnight availability, clinical excellence, and compassionate family

Qualifications

• Current and valid RN license in the United States.
• BSN degree or equivalent.
• Minimum experience in ICU or critical care setting.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Ability to work overnight shifts in a dynamic, high-pressure environment.

Responsabilités

• Monitor and assess critically ill patients continuously, recognizing and responding promptly to changes in condition.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments accurately, adhering to established protocols and safety standards.
• Operate and troubleshoot advanced life-support equipment (ventilators, infusion pumps, cardiac monitors).
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Document patient care activities thoroughly and maintain accurate medical records in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Provide compassionate communication and support to patients and families, explaining care procedures.

Connaissances

RN license

BSN degree

ICU experience

BLS

ACLS

Night shift

Formation

BSN

Outils

EHR systems

Description du poste

RN ICU Night Shift

McAlester, OK, US

About Company:

McAlester Regional Health Center is a community-focused healthcare organization committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to southeast Oklahoma. With a strong history of service and growth, MRHC is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve while investing in the development of our employees. Guided by values of teamwork, integrity, and excellence, we foster a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member is valued. At MRHC, employees have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day while building a rewarding career in healthcare.

About the Role:

The Registered Nurse (RN) ICU Night Shift plays a critical role in delivering high-quality, specialized care to critically ill patients during overnight hours. This position requires vigilant monitoring of patients' conditions, timely interventions, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The RN will manage complex medical equipment, administer medications, and provide emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times. Working the night shift, the nurse must maintain acute attention to detail and adaptability in a fast-paced, high-stress environment. Ultimately, this role is essential in sustaining continuous, expert care that supports patient recovery and safety throughout the night.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the United States.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree or equivalent.
• Minimum experience working in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or critical care setting.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
• Ability to work overnight shifts and adapt to a dynamic, high-pressure environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and clinical documentation software.
• Strong background in ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring.
• Previous experience working night shifts in a hospital ICU setting.
• Additional certifications such as Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) if applicable.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and assess critically ill patients continuously, recognizing and responding promptly to changes in condition.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments accurately, adhering to established protocols and safety standards.
• Operate and troubleshoot advanced life-support equipment such as ventilators, infusion pumps, and cardiac monitors.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Document patient care activities thoroughly and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Provide compassionate communication and support to patients and their families, addressing concerns and explaining care procedures.
• Participate in emergency response situations, including code blue events, ensuring rapid and effective intervention.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized ICU environment, adhering to infection control and safety policies.

Skills:

The RN ICU Night Shift utilizes critical thinking and clinical judgment daily to assess patient conditions and make timely decisions that can be life-saving. Strong communication skills are essential for coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams and providing clear explanations to patients and families. Technical proficiency with ICU equipment and electronic health records ensures accurate monitoring and documentation of patient status. Time management and organizational skills help the nurse prioritize multiple complex tasks during the night shift efficiently. Additionally, emotional resilience and empathy are vital to support patients and families through stressful and often traumatic situations.