AddressJOB PURPOSE
As a member of an interdisciplinary team, provides quality patient care within the scope of professional nursing practice to patients and families in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and the Critical Care Program. Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Current BCLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- BCMI
- Current NANB registration
- Minimum of 2 years recent medical Surgical nursing experience
- Recent ICU experience or a Critical Care Course accepted by Horizon Health Network.
- Ability to attend work on a regular basis and ability to work flexible schedule (days, evening, nights, weekends, and Holidays
- Ability to function independently with minimal supervision
- Demonstrated ability to care for mechanically ventilated patients
- Demonstrated ability to respond to emergency situations and rapidly changing priorities
- Good work record
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responds to emergency situations and rapidly changing priorities
- Prioritizes and delivers complex patient care
- Administration of IV vasopressors
- Completes annual advanced nursing competencies related to critical care
- Performs the duties of the position including ambulance transfers
- Maintains strict confidentiality regarding all aspects of work
COMPETENCIES
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Emotional Intelligence
- Assessment skills
- Patient/client focus
- Planning and prioritizing work
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Professionalism
Employees are responsible to be aware of and understand Horizon's Terms of Employment
Interested? Apply Today?
Horizon Health Network (Horizon) only accepts on-line applications.
About Horizon's Recruitment Process
We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
Horizon's recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon's hiring purposes.
Diversity Statement
Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.
