We are searching for a dedicated Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse to deliver vital care to seriously ill or injured patients in our Critical Care department. As a specialized nurse, you will be highly trained to treat patients who have suffered strokes, heart attacks, or undergone invasive surgery. You will perform a range of tasks including performing diagnostic tests, conducting follow-up visits, monitoring patient recovery, and responding to medical emergencies. In addition to having a highly analytical mindset, our ideal candidate will also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Position: Full Time - Registered Nurse
- Location: Bronx, NY
- Specialty: Critical Care & Intensive Care Units
- Schedule: 3, 12 hour shifts (Days, Evenings & Nights)
- Hourly Rate: $55.00 - $65.00 + Differential for Nights
- Excellent Benefits Package!!
***Must have 1-2 years of Hospital experience!
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and monitor the patient’s progress.
- Identify sudden or subtle changes in a patient’s medical condition.
- Deliver regular updates to doctors, patients, and their family members.
- Begin treatment and monitor doses.
- If necessary, respond to a medical emergency and alert the appropriate doctors.
- Care for patient needs throughout their recovery in the ICU unit.
- Complete all necessary paperwork before transferring a patient.
- Maintain patient records.
- Create and implement effective care plans.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing or a relevant field.
- At least 2 years experience as an ICU nurse or critical care unit.
- Good understanding of health information structures and technology.
- Available to work 12-hour day or night shift.
- Demonstrate brilliant empathy and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a stressful and emotional environment.