Registered Nurse - Per Diem Night - Intensive Care Unit

Job Description - Registered Nurse - Per Diem Night - Intensive Care Unit (2602066) Position Summary The Registered Nurse works under the direction of the Nurse Manager and functions as a Team Leader. He/she is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising all nursing activities related directly or indirectly to patient care for a group of patients within a specific clinical area. He/she evaluates patient’s physical and psychosocial needs, administers direct patient care, and provides education for the patient and their family. The Registered Nurse is responsible for all nursing personnel assigned to the Team. He/she functions as a mentor to their team, teaching and demonstrating nursing care procedures. He/she maintains a professional profile, promotes cooperation, a positive attitude, and creates a safe environment for both patients and staff. The Registered Nurse is responsible for knowing and adhering to established hospital policies and procedures, including all aspects of safety. Duties Uses the nursing process to provide comprehensive patient care Collects data relevant to patient’s condition and reports critical values to physician in a timely manner Assesses appropriate lab and diagnostic data Documents findings of physical assessment and is able to identify abnormal findings Develops plan of care based on patient need Advocates on behalf of the patient and their family Performs interventions according to patient need and hospital policy Evaluates patient outcomes in relation to goals Adheres to all safety guidelines and exercises the utmost care when interacting with patients Demonstrates a professional demeanor in interactions with patient, family, peers, and staff, and maintains open communication with nursing management Other duties as deemed appropriate by management Qualifications Required Qualifications Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing Current Licensure to practice in New York State Current BLS provider certification from the American Heart Association Current ACLS provider certification from the American Heart Association Minimum of 2 years acute care nursing experience. Standing/walking 90% of the time. Ability to lift patients with or without assistance. Ability to push heavy objects. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing NIHSS Certification Moderate Sedation Certification Special Notes Resume/CV should be included with the online application. Anticipated Pay Range The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established based on relevant experience The above salary range (or hiring range) represents SBSH's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck! Pre-employment Requirements Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements: Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Southampton's Employee Health Services Complete electronic reference checks with a minimum of three (3) professional references Successfully complete a 4-panel drug screen Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre-employment screenings Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s) Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer. *The Human Resources department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination . EEO Statement Stony Brook Medicine is committed to excellence in diversity and creation of an inclusive learning and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Stony Brook University