Registered Nurse - ICU - Thompson Health : Job Details

Are you an experienced ICU RN seeking career growth? To preserve the health care experience our community has come to expect, the Intensive Care Unit at Thompson Hospital consists of 12 beds, two of which have negative-pressure capability to allow for the isolation and treatment of patients with infectious conditions. Each of the 12 patient rooms have ample space for advanced monitoring instruments and bedside visits from family and loved ones.

Main Job Function

* Utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

* Prescribing, delegating and coordinating nursing care provided to patients.

* Provide patient education & coordinate the activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining the standards of professional nursing practice.

Qualifications

* NYS licensed registered nurse required

* Current CPR/BLS required

* ACLS within one year

* CCRN preferred

Education

* Graduate of an approved school of nursing

* BSN required or commitment to complete within 5 years of appointment

* Certification in clinical specialty or willingness to complete when eligible

* Evidence of cardiac arrhythmia course or critical care course or within one year of employment

Experience

* Minimum of one (1) year of medical/surgical experience required

* Cardiac monitoring preferred

* Critical care preferred

* Able to prioritize and plan for the unexpected

* Able to delegate tasks appropriately Interpersonal skills: Able to prioritize and plan for the unexpected Able to delegate tasks appropriately Good Communication skills and skilled in customer service Reliability and flexibility

Position Pay Range: $37.00-50.00

Starting Pay: Based on experience

Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply