Intensive Care Registered Nurse in Liberty, MO

Overview: Sign-on Bonus: up to $20,000 Department: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Employment Type: Full Time Shifts Available: Days/Nights Hours: 12-hour shifts - 7:00 am to 7:00 pm or 7:00 pm to 7:00 am Location: St. Mary's Medical Center - Blue Springs, MO As an ICU Registered Nurse (RN), you will play a vital role in providing direct, high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients within a dynamic Intensive Care Unit. This position demands exceptional clinical judgment, strong assessment skills, and the ability to swiftly respond to fluctuating patient conditions. We invite new graduate RNs who are passionate, compassionate, and eager to enhance their critical care skills to apply. Our team fosters a supportive environment for learning and professional growth, ensuring a successful transition into the field of critical care nursing. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver exemplary care to critically ill patients by conducting comprehensive assessments, developing care plans, and implementing intricate nursing interventions. • Utilize advanced equipment such as cardiac monitors, pulse oximeters, blood pressure monitors, and ventilators to continuously monitor vital signs and physiological parameters. • Administer medications, IV fluids, and blood products safely, with accurate dosing and timing, while closely observing patient responses to ensure safety and effectiveness. • Manage life-support devices including ventilators and dialysis machines to provide optimal patient care. • Offer emotional support and education to patients' families, serving as a liaison to enhance their understanding of the care provided. • Document all aspects of patient care meticulously to ensure continuity and compliance while upholding infection control and safety protocols. Qualifications: • Current and Valid State RN License. • Current BLS Certificate Upon Hire. • Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of Hire. • Current ACLS Certificate within 30 days of hire. • Completion of Critical Care Course preferred. • One year of Acute Care Hospital experience preferred. • Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred. • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Benefits of Joining Prime Healthcare: • Health, dental, and vision insurance options. • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays. • Bereavement leave, FMLA, and other leave options. • Employer 401K options. • Tuition reimbursement options. • Life, disability, and additional insurance options. • And many more outstanding benefits. Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Variable Equal Employment Opportunity: This company is an equal employment opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Harassment of applicants or employees based on these protected categories is also prohibited.