RN, ICU

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN)

Location

Panama City, FL

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule / Shift

Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts.

Job Description

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for maintaining high-quality care by ensuring adherence to the nursing care plan. Duties include supervising Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and orientees while promoting patient and employee safety in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

Conduct nursing assessments on all patients within 8 hours of admission and develop individualized care plans.

Educate patients and families based on health care needs identified during assessment.

Provide timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses in medical records.

Participate in the patient rehabilitation program by utilizing the nursing process.

Initiate discharge planning and patient education from the day of admission.

Communicate significant changes in patient status to other care providers.

Supervise and support ancillary nursing personnel, making effective use of time and resources.

Maintain safety in the work environment by adhering to protocols and reporting risks promptly.

Assume charge responsibility as requested.

Required Experience

Minimum of two (2) years of bedside clinical experience.

Certifications / Licensure

BLS Certification required prior to first shift.

ACLS required prior to first shift (CIRH ONLY).