RN MICU Nights

Community Health Systems; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Naples, FL seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process, coordinate with physicians and the care team, and ensure high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced setting.

The role emphasizes thorough assessments, accurate documentation, medication administration, and education for patients and families, with a focus on infection control and safety during night shifts.

Qualifications

• Active Florida RN license required.
• BLS certification required; ACLS/PALS preferred.
• Experience in acute care settings is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care per nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Assists physicians during procedures within competency.
• Develops and evaluates individualized care plans with the team.
• Responds to emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions.
• Educates patients and families on conditions and post-discharge care.
• Maintains infection control practices and safety standards.
• Participates in audits and adheres to policies and regulations.
• Maintains regular attendance and complies with policies.

Skills

Nursing process knowledge

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication skills

Documentation accuracy

Infection control

Team collaboration

CPR/Code team awareness

Education

RN licensure (state of Florida)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

ACLS/PALS preferred

Job description

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 their 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


• Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.

Job Info

• Job Identification 155321


• Job Category Nursing


• Posting Date 08/07/2026, 05:29 PM


• Job Schedule Full time


• Job Shift Night


• Locations 6101 Pine Ridge Rd, Naples, FL, 34119, US