RN - ICU
Job Description
Job Title: RN - ICU
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate RN - ICU to join a dynamic healthcare team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced critical care environment. As an RN - ICU, you will play a vital role in monitoring, assessing, and treating patients with life-threatening conditions. The RN - ICU is responsible for providing direct nursing care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring the highest standards of clinical excellence.
The RN - ICU will work closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver advanced care to critically ill patients. This position requires a deep understanding of critical care protocols, strong clinical judgment, and the ability to respond quickly in emergency situations. An effective RN - ICU demonstrates expertise in patient assessment, ventilator management, medication administration, and the use of advanced life-support equipment.
Responsibilities
- Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
- Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.
- Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.
- Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.
- BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
Additional Information About the Role
- 2-12hr Shifts. Days
- Part-time
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Benefits Start First of Month After Hire
- This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.
- The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.
Education
- Nursing Diploma/Associate's
Licenses and Certifications
- RN
Experience
- <2 years
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
- Disability insurance paid for by BJC
- Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
- 401(k) plan with BJC match
- Tuition Assistance available on first day
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
- Adoption assistance
The RN - ICU role is essential in delivering life-saving care and making a meaningful impact on patients and their families. If you are a dedicated and experienced RN - ICU, this opportunity offers a rewarding career path in a challenging yet fulfilling environment.
Additional Information:
This position offers an expansive Holistic Wellness property through the 'THRIVE by BJC' program, providing integrated emotional, physical, and financial support, including free on-site health screenings and subsidized Weight Watchers memberships.