Department: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Shift: Full-Time, Nights

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit is responsible for the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The RN provides direct patient care within the scope of nursing practice, ensuring adherence to established hospital policies and standards of care. The RN plays a vital role in monitoring critically ill patients, collaborating with the healthcare team, and guiding patient and family education.

• Provides direct and individualized nursing care to critically ill patients.

• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.

• Monitors and interprets hemodynamic and physiologic data to identify changes in patient condition.

• Communicates effectively with physicians regarding changes in patient status, test results, and response to treatment.

• Administers medications and treatments safely and accurately as prescribed.

• Responds promptly and appropriately to emergency situations and changes in patient condition.

• Directs and guides other nursing staff and healthcare personnel in the delivery of patient care.

• Documents all nursing actions, interventions, and patient responses accurately and timely.

• Provides education and support to patients and families regarding treatment plans and ongoing care.

• Ensures patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and hospital policies.

• Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and performance initiatives.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Current and valid state RN License.
2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
3. Completion of Critical Care Course preferred.
4. Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
5. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
6. Minimum of one year as a staff RN in acute care hospital, critical care preferred.
7. Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred.
8. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

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At Saint Clare's Health, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Saint Clare's Health is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!

Saint Clare's Health includes CMS 5-Star Rated hospitals and is an award-winning provider of safe, high quality, compassionate care, serving the communities of Morris, Warren and Sussex counties. Its network of hospitals and healthcare facilities include Denville Hospital, Dover Hospital, Behavioral Health Centers in Boonton, Denville, and Parsippany, and an Imaging Center in Parsippany, among other satellite locations. The hospitals have received multiple quality awards including Leapfrog “A” ratings for patient safety; Healthgrades recognition for orthopedic surgery, treatment of stroke, heart care, various surgical procedures, and more. For information, visit www.saintclares.com.

Saint Clare's Health offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $41.24 per hour to $52.00 per hour. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.