ICU RN Days
Company: ScionHealth
Location: Stanton
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Description At ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do
what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every
patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the
challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and
question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our
values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and
teammates. Registered Nurse - Advanced Skills / ICU Registered
Nurse / ICU RN Summary: Provides quality patient care to critically
ill patients, through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning,
Intervention, and Evaluation. Serves as a patient advocate at all
times. Supervises the nursing care provided to each patient by
other caregivers. Develops the plan for nursing care as a result of
coordination with the patient, family and staff of other
disciplines as necessary. Applies critical thinking in order to
promote positive clinical outcomes. Ensures patient education.
Participates in discharge planning. Maintains the standard of
nursing care and implements the policies and procedures of the
hospital and the nursing department. Assesses the patient on
admission within the required time frame. Makes referral to other
disciplines based on the assessment, such as rehabilitation and
nutritional services. Develops a nursing care plan for assigned
patient on admission and updates the plan of care as needed.
Ensures the plan is discussed and developed as a result of the
coordination of patient and family and the interdisciplinary team.
Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient. Ensures
patient. is in proper position and alignment. Documents patient
admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans, and
other pertinent information completely in the patient's electronic
medical record. Demonstrates correct use of Biomedical equipment
such as defibrillator, Suction machine, IV and feeding pumps, PCA
pump, blood glucose monitoring machine. Demonstrates safe and
effective delivery of patient care such as completing team/patient
assignments on time, making effective use of available time,
showing initiative and team work. Obtains consents for procedures
and blood transfusions, ensuring patient has necessary information
to make an informed decision. Receives physician's orders, ensures
transcription is accurate, and order entry is accurate. Follows
through to ensure order is carried out. Recognizes and responds
appropriately to patient change in condition such as Cardiac
rhythm, respiratory distress, GI bleed, pulmonary emboli/ edema,
diabetic Ketoacidosis, adverse drug reaction and Blood transfusion
reaction, etc. Institutes emergency action, notifies physician,
obtains orders, etc. Completes and documents patient admission
assessment and reassessments as required according to policy.
Reports pertinent observations and reaction regarding patients to
the appropriate person (i.e., physician, supervisor, charge nurse)
and records these observations accurately. Administers medications
with verbalized knowledge of the action, side effects, correct
dosages and route according ICU policies and procedures.
Demonstrates ability to recognize and Institute arrhythmia protocol
for the following Cardiac rhythms V-tach, V-fib, PVC's, asystole,
1st, 2nd and 3rd degree heart block, atrial fibrillation, and
atrial flutter. Directs, supervises, and evaluates nursing care
provided to patients. Administers medications utilizing the seven
rights of medication administration: right patient, route, time,
medication, dose, reason and documentation. Assist physicians with
special tests and procedures such as thoracentesis, paracentesis,
arterial line and bronchoscopy. Participates in economical
utilization of supplies and ensures that equipment is maintained in
a clean and safe manner. Participates in orientation of new
personnel and performance evaluations of nursing staff. Assists
team members in giving care to patients or administers direct care
when professional nursing skills and judgment are needed.
Coordinates nursing care of patients when scheduled for therapy or
procedures by other departments. Assists with or institutes
emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such
as cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, or sepsis. Pay Ranges:
$49.83 - $61.96 / hour ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits
package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical,
Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and
Wellness. Qualifications Education Graduate from an accredited
Registered Nursing program Licenses/Certification Current state
licensure as Registered Nurse BCLS certification and ACLS required
Experience Minimum one year training and experience in Critical
Care
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