ICU Clinical Nurse Part Time

BJC Healthcare6 months ago
Benton, IL, United States
Hybrid
Part-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Title: ICU Clinical Nurse (Part Time)

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate ICU Clinical Nurse Part Time professional to join our healthcare team. The ICU Clinical Nurse Part Time role is ideal for a skilled nurse who thrives in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care. As an ICU Clinical Nurse Part Time, you will play a critical role in monitoring critically ill patients, administering treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

The ICU Clinical Nurse Part Time position requires strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to respond quickly in emergency situations. The ICU Clinical Nurse Part Time will be responsible for assessing patient conditions, developing and implementing care plans, and providing ongoing evaluation of patient progress. This ICU Clinical Nurse Part Time opportunity is perfect for nurses seeking flexibility while maintaining a meaningful and impactful career.

As an ICU Clinical Nurse Part Time, you will work closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care. The ICU Clinical Nurse Part Time will also be responsible for operating advanced medical equipment, documenting patient information accurately, and educating patients and their families about treatment plans. This ICU Clinical Nurse Part Time role demands both technical expertise and compassionate communication skills.

The ICU Clinical Nurse Part Time must maintain high standards of patient safety and adhere to all healthcare regulations and protocols. In this ICU Clinical Nurse Part Time position, you will be expected to handle complex cases, prioritize tasks effectively, and provide emotional support to patients and families during critical moments. The ICU Clinical Nurse Part Time will also participate in continuous learning and professional development to stay current with best practices in critical care nursing.

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.

Minimum Requirements

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

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.

Required Skills

Team Collaboration
Critical Thinking
Patient Care
Patient Education
Medical Equipment Operation
Emergency Response