ICU RN

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Nurse – ICU (Night Shift)

Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (ICU RN)to join our high-acuity critical care team. The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional, patient-centered care to critically ill patients, using evidence-based practices and sound clinical judgment. This role requires strong collaboration, adaptability, and a passion for achieving the best possible outcomes for patients and families.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in alignment with department standards and nursing best practices
• Perform procedures, monitoring, and interventions as ordered by physicians and advanced practice providers
• Accurately document all care provided in the medical record in a timely and comprehensive manner
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and recovery expectations
• Provide instruction on non-medicinal follow-up measures such as lifestyle modifications, diet, and exercise
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans that promote optimal recovery
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with evidence-based standards of care

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of acute care RN experience within the last 3 years (ICU or higher-acuity experience strongly preferred; strong Med-Surg RNs may be considered)
• Education: Associate Degree required

Licensure:

• Active RN license in Florida or Compact State RN license (compact license holders must obtain FL license within 60 days of relocation)
• Certifications:
• BLS (AHA)– required within 30 days of hire
• ACLS – required within 30 days of hire
• TNCC or CCRN (Adult)– required within 1 year of hire

Ideal candidates demonstrate a strong desire to learn, critical thinking ability, and an unwavering commitment to excellent patient outcomes.

Position Details:

• Shift: Nights (Rotating Weekends)
• Unit Size: 48 beds
• Environment: Supportive and collaborative team with a focus on high-acuity, evidence-based critical care

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary Range: $30.60 – $45.90 per hour (based on experience)
• Midpoint: $38.25 (approx. 8 years’ experience)
• Shift Differentials:
• Nights: +$4.25/hr
• Weekends: +$3.00/hr
• Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 (Days) / $15,000 (Nights)
• Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case basis