Southern NH Health System - Registered Nurse - ICU - Full time, Nights at Southern New Hampshire Health summary:
The ICU Registered Nurse at Southern NH Health System provides critical care to patients aged 1 year through adulthood in a medical-surgical intensive care unit. This role requires advanced nursing skills and collaboration to ensure high-quality patient outcomes, utilizing evidence-based practices and technology. A minimum of one year of ICU experience and a valid nursing license in NH or compact state is required for this full-time position.
ENHANCED SIGN ON BONUS UP TO $ 20,000 Who We Are:
11-bed adult medical surgical intensive care unit serving a patient population of trauma, respiratory, surgical, neuro, sepsis, ARDS, CRRT and IABP.
About the Job:
As a member of the Patient Care Services team, the ICU Registered Nurse utilizes advanced skills to care for patients aged 1 year through adulthood who are critically ill and at high risk for life-threatening health problems. The registered nurse successfully completes a competency based orientation program to become proficient in serving the ICU patient population.
What You'll Do:
- Delivers nursing care by utilizing a patient-centered approach incorporating the Professional Practice Model.
- Provides patient-centered care through teamwork and collaboration to achieve quality patient outcomes.
- Integrates best practices and current evidence-based practices for delivery of optimal health care.
- Utilizes data to improve quality and safety.
- Incorporates informatics and technology to communicate, manage information, mitigate errors, and support decision making.
Who You Are:
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing (ADN/BSN)
- Registered Nurse licensed in NH or compact state
- Minimum of one year ICU RN experience required
- Ability to achieve the following competencies
- Within 30 Days: Basic Life Support
- Within 90 Days: Intravenous Therapy, Mechanical Ventilation
- Within 180 Days: Procedural Sedation & Analgesia, Basic Rhythm Interpretation, Management of Critical Care Meds and Infusions, Hemodynamic Monitoring, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Telestroke
- Within 1 year: Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
- Within 2 years: Rapid Response Team Responder
Why You'll Love Us:
- Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
- Short-term, long-term disability, life & pet insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- 403(b) Retirement savings plans
- Continuous earned time accrual
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.