ICU RN

Weatherford, TX
Full Time
Permanent Placement
Experienced

Schedule:

Days 7:00am - 7:00am (rotating weekends) / 3X12hrs shifts

Nights 7:00pm - 7:00am (rotating weekends) / 3X12hrs shifts

POSITION SUMMARY:

The ICU RN manages the nursing care of critically ill patients in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization.

 POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform direct patient care within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act.
  • Will float between the ICU and CCU units
  • Use therapeutic communication in daily practice.
  • Maintain a safe and therapeutic Intensive Care environment.
  • Implement and direct care, using the nursing process with emphasis on the needs of individual patients.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of the nursing process.
  • Provide emotional support of the patient and significant others to make informed choices regarding health care.
  • Promote a supportive environment that treats patients and families with dignity, respect and appreciation of their lifestyle, religion, and culture.
  • Maintain high quality, age specific care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients as assigned.
  • Delegate tasks to the appropriate caregiver.
  • Participate in Department specific initiatives and process improvement.
  • Provide supervision of new employees, patient care assistants, nurse technicians, student nurses, and / or nurse interns.
  • Support the mission, vision, and values of the organization

EDUCATION:

  • BSN is Required (However, if candidates only have an ADN, they are required to enroll in a BSN program within 6 months of hire and complete it within 36 months)
  • With CNO approval: If Candidates do not have a BSN Degree but have an ADN, they have a Tuition Free ADN to BSN program here at HCA! Online takes approx. a year!

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Current Texas State Licensure as a Registered Nurse (Compact license is accepted but TX State RN license required within 30 days of hire)
  • Current BLS and ACLS from American Heart

EXPERIENCE:

Must have at 1 years of ICU experience.

Willing to speak with candidates that do not have recent acute care experience. However, if it is not like more than 5 years that they have not been in acute care.

MUST have acute care experience

Salary: $34(1 year of experience) – Mid: $42.92 (10 years of experience) -  Max: $54 (20 years of     experience)

Differential:  Nights $ 3.75 p/h  - Weekend $4.20 p/h

Sign ON: CASE BY CASE BASIS PENDING on HR Approval (NOT GUAREENTEED that they'll be getting a sign on or Relo!!!!)

Relocation: CASE BY CASE  BASIS PENDING on HR Approval (NOT GUAREENTEED that they'll be getting a sign on or Relo!!!!)

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