ICU RN - Nights
Company: ScionHealth
Location: Lawndale
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Walk In Wednesday Interviews Every Wednesday from
1000AM - 300PM for all RN's, LVN's and C.N.A's! Please bring a
resume and report to the front desk of the facility. We would love
to meet with you! ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service
excellence as demonstrated by our employees' adherence to the
service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion,
Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility. As
our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the
same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or
intensive care unit , but for an extended recovery period. Our
clinicians play a vital role in the recovery process for chronic,
critically ill and medically complex patients. Registered Nurse -
Advanced Skills / ICU Registered Nurse / ICU RN Summary: Provides
quality patient care to critically ill patients, through the
nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and
Evaluation. Serves as a patient advocate at all times. Supervises
the nursing care provided to each patient by other caregivers.
Develops the plan for nursing care as a result of coordination with
the patient, family and staff of other disciplines as necessary.
Applies critical thinking in order to promote positive clinical
outcomes. Ensures patient education. Participates in discharge
planning. Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements the
policies and procedures of the hospital and the nursing department
Assesses the patient on admission within the required time frame.
Makes referral to other disciplines based on the assessment, such
as rehabilitation and nutritional services Develops a nursing care
plan for assigned patient on admission and updates the plan of care
as needed. Ensures the plan is discussed and developed as a result
of the coordination of patient and family and the interdisciplinary
team Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient.
Ensures patient. is in proper position and alignment Documents
patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans,
and other pertinent information completely in the patient's
electronic medical record Demonstrates correct use of Biomedical
equipment such as defibrillator, Suction machine, IV and feeding
pumps, PCA pump, blood glucose monitoring machine Demonstrates safe
and effective delivery of patient care such as completing
team/patient assignments on time, making effective use of available
time, showing initiative and team work Obtains consents for
procedures and blood transfusions, ensuring patient has necessary
information to make an informed decision Receives physician's
orders, ensures transcription is accurate, and order entry is
accurate. Follows through to ensure order is carried out Recognizes
and responds appropriately to patient change in condition such as
Cardiac rhythm, respiratory distress, GI bleed, pulmonary emboli/
edema, diabetic Ketoacidosis, adverse drug reaction and Blood
transfusion reaction, etc. Institutes emergency action, notifies
physician, obtains orders, etc Completes and documents patient
admission assessment and reassessments as required according to
policy Reports pertinent observations and reaction regarding
patients to the appropriate person (i.e., physician, supervisor,
charge nurse) and records these observations accurately Administers
medications with verbalized knowledge of the action, side effects,
correct dosages and route according ICU policies and procedures
Demonstrates ability to recognize and Institute arrhythmia protocol
for the following Cardiac rhythms V-tach, V-fib, PVC's, asystole, 1
st , 2 nd and 3 rd degree heart block, atrial fibrillation, and
atrial flutter. Directs, supervises, and evaluates nursing care
provided to patients Administers medications utilizing the seven
rights of medication administration: right patient, route, time,
medication, dose, reason and documentation Assist physicians with
special tests and procedures such as thoracentesis, paracentesis,
arterial line and bronchoscopy Participates in economical
utilization of supplies and ensures that equipment is maintained in
a clean and safe manner Participates in orientation of new
personnel and performance evaluations of nursing staff Assists team
members in giving care to patients or administers direct care when
professional nursing skills and judgment are needed Coordinates
nursing care of patients when scheduled for therapy or procedures
by other departments Assists with or institutes emergency measures
for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest,
respiratory arrest, or sepsis $20,000 Sign on Bonus Salary Range:
$49.83 - $63.20 ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package
for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental,
Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and
Wellness. Qualifications Education Graduate from an accredited
Registered Nursing program Licenses/Certification Current state
licensure as Registered Nurse BCLS certification and ACLS required
Experience Minimum one year training and experience in Critical
Care
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