Registered Nurse - MICU
Job Description
Registered Nurse - Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
FSN is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) team. This vital role offers the opportunity to deliver advanced, lifesaving care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. If you possess strong clinical expertise, critical thinking skills, and a dedication to patient-centered care, we invite you to bring your talents to our team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments and continuously monitor critically ill patients to detect changes in condition.
- Administer medications safely, including IV infusions, vasopressors, sedatives, and other critical drugs, in accordance with physician orders.
- Manage and operate life-support systems such as ventilators, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), and cardiac monitors.
- Interpret vital signs, laboratory results, and cardiac rhythms to inform clinical decisions.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, respiratory therapists, and pharmacists, to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
- Provide direct patient care, including hygiene, mobility assistance, and comfort measures.
- Educate patients and their families about diagnoses, treatments, and care plans to promote understanding and engagement.
- Respond swiftly and effectively to emergencies, including code scenarios, ensuring patient safety.
- Accurately document all patient care activities in the electronic medical record (EMR), maintaining compliance with hospital policies and standards.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 2 years of ICU or critical care experience in a hospital setting.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment, prioritization skills, and effective communication.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in high-stress situations.
- Current and valid Compact Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.
- Exceptional clinical assessment skills, compassion, and commitment to high-quality patient care.
Shift & Schedule:
- Night shifts: Three 12-hour shifts per week, from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM.
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive weekly pay via direct deposit.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Retirement savings options and supplementary benefits.
- Paid sick leave in accordance with legal requirements.
- Reimbursement for licensure, certifications, travel, and other approved expenses.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
- Access to a dedicated support team invested in your success.
- Robust referral bonus programs and employee perks to enhance your work experience.
Why Join FSN?
At FSN, we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where your expertise and dedication are valued. We prioritize your professional growth, well-being, and work-life balance—promoting continuous learning and development. Our flexible opportunities and focus on employee satisfaction make FSN a rewarding place to advance your career.
Equal Opportunity Employer
FSN is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We welcome qualified candidates of all backgrounds, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply.
