Role Overview: The RN Clinical Nurse Critical Care provides high-quality, safe, patient-centered care within an interdisciplinary team, practicing under the guidance of Nurse Managers and supported by evidence-based standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform the Nursing Process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation—using critical thinking and evidence-based practices.
- Deliver relationship-based, culturally competent care tailored to patient populations, involving patients and families in care planning.
- Coordinate and document safe, quality care through effective team communication and collaboration, supporting performance improvement initiatives.
- Serve as a preceptor or mentor to foster a qualified workforce and model professional nursing standards.
- Promote evidence-based practice, participate in research and performance improvement activities, and ensure compliance with healthcare policies and standards.
- Proactively plan patient care across the continuum, develop protocols, and optimize resource use to improve outcomes.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Minimum of 2 years of direct patient care experience.
- Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
- Current nursing license and certifications including BLS, ACLS, and multi-state RN license.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, critical thinking, and time management skills; ability to operate in fast-paced environments and respond effectively to emergencies.
Additional Requirements: Basic computer skills and fluency in English are necessary to support clinical care.