Registered Nurse- ICU (MICU/CICU)

Jamaica Hospital

• $116K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program, BSN preferred
  • Current NY State RN license
  • 1-2 years of IMCU or Critical Care experience preferred
  • LTC/Subacute experience may be considered
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Strong assessment skills and ability to work under pressure

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and document patient conditions using computerized systems
  • Coordinate discharge planning with the healthcare team
  • Administer medications, change dressings, and monitor vital signs
  • Educate patients and families on care and conditions
  • Provide respiratory and ventilator management for patients
  • Execute physician orders accurately
  • Orient and mentor new staff members

Benefits

  • Full 1199 benefits package
  • Day and night shifts available for flexibility
  • Opportunities to work in a fast-paced critical care environment
  • Mentorship and orientation roles available for career development
  • Team-oriented approach with a focus on coordinated patient care
Full Job Description
Registered Nurse- ICU (MICU/CICU)

F/T DAY & NIGHT 12/HR SHIFTS

We are currently seeking RNs for immediate full-time day and night flex shift opportunities in our MICU/CICU. Our ideal candidate will have 1-2 years current/recent Critical Care or IMCU experience. Must be able to handle the challenges of a busy fast paced environment, be quick-thinking, with strong assessment skills and the ability to work quickly and effectively under pressure.

DUTIES
  • Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
  • Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
  • Administer prescribed medications, change dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs.
  • Instruct and educate patients and families.
  • Provide respiratory and ventilator management and monitoring for patients.
  • Carry out physician orders.
  • Orient and mentor new staff members.
  • Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
  • Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
  • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
  • Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs.

Tagged as: micu / cciu

Requirements
  • Must be a graduate of an Accredited Nursing Program - BSN preferred
  • NY State RN License required
  • 1-2 years' IMCU or Critical Care Experience preferred
  • Will consider LTC/Subacute experience
  • BLS and ACLS required
  • Must have strong assessment skills and ability to work in high stress situations.

Salary: $55.92 /hr. Plus Differentials & Full 1199 Benefits

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