Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital · 4 weeks ago
RN ICU Nights Full Time
Phenix City, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expJack Hughston Memorial Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the ICU Nights shift. The RN will be responsible for delivering direct and indirect patient care, managing personnel and equipment, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Hospital & Health Care
No H1B
Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse will use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care
The Registered Nurse accurately assesses the needs of assigned patients using sound judgment and critical thinking and charting reflects timely, comprehensive, and systematic patient assessment
Creates, utilizes, and adapts a plan of care pertinent to the needs of the patient. Documentation reflects specific and measurable outcomes, education and family involvement
Collects, documents, and communicates all available data including: past medical history, vital signs, lab values, radiology exams, and other diagnostic tests pertinent to the care of the patient
Administers medications according to hospital policies and procedures, and individual scope of practice
Recognizes changing clinical status, anticipates problems, independently adapts plan of care, and appropriately communicates changes with interdisciplinary team
Demonstrates professional responsibility and accountability in collaborating with physicians and other members of the health care team to establish and achieve desired patient outcomes and promote continuity of care
Provides patient/family education pertinent to the patient problem and documents education provided and response. Utilizes appropriate methods for patient education, i.e. teach-back, handouts, demonstration
Maintains and promotes patient safety at all times, in all aspects of care
Documents all aspects of patient care according to policies and procedures. Documentation is concise, thorough, and accurately reflects patient condition, care provided, and patient response
Demonstrates knowledge, location, and operation of patient care equipment utilized. Assumes responsibility for maintenance and repair of equipment that is not functioning properly
Delegates tasks to other team members as appropriate according to policies, procedures, and scope of practice
Assists with unit orientation and continuing education of students and employees. RN’s with at least 6 months experience may act as preceptor for new staff. RN’s help support activities to make new personnel feel welcomed and important
Demonstrates responsibility for own competency and certifications. Meets ABN CEU requirements by obtaining required CEU credits annually. Independently maintains required certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS). Prepares for annual performance evaluation conference through submission of completed skills lists, education attendance documents, and updated competencies/certifications to unit manager the month prior to evaluation date
Qualification
Required
Current Alabama or Multi-State License required or the ability to obtain
BLS, ACLS, PALS required (ACLS and PALS may be obtained within the first 6 months of employment)
Basic education necessary for Registered Nurse licensure required
1 year ICU nursing experience preferred
Communication and interpersonal skills, excellent critical thinking and customer service
Benefits
SIGN ON BONUS UP TO $20,000.00
Company
Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital
Our friendly and specialized staff is ready and eager to give patients personal attention.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase