RN-ICU 2E

Methodist Hospitals • Gary, IN

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About The Position

We are seeking a patient-driven and highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our Intensive Care Unit at Methodist Hospitals. This role involves providing high-quality patient care in a Magnet recognized environment, focusing on integrity, nursing excellence, unity, respect, scholarship, and evidence-based practice. The position offers a sign-on bonus, competitive benefits, PTO, and salary, contributing to the overall mission of leading the way to better health.

Requirements

• Thorough knowledge of a variety of medical equipment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to administer medications per policy and procedure.
• Ability to follow the National Patient Safety Goals.
• Ability to interpret lab and diagnostic results as it relates to patients status.
• Ability to communicate with all disciplines using SBAR.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Demonstrates courteous, kind, and a caring, compassionate, positive attitude.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors in Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications within the scope of practice and the hospital's policies and procedures.
• Assesses, evaluates, interprets and documents the patients physical and mental status.
• Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and significant others.
• Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching self-care skills.
• Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards and making necessary adjustments.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures and regulations.
• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and participating in professional societies.
• Completes annual competency and regulatory education.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results measured by Press Ganey/HCAPS.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus
• Competitive benefits
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Salary

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree