What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN ICU position at CHI Health Good Samaritan?
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our ICU RN at Good Samaritan Hospital, you’ll monitor patients who are critically ill and unstable following extensive injury, surgery, or life-threatening disease.
Every day, you will take a report from a nursing teammate before making your rounds. You’ll provide continued care and perform procedures as detailed in the care plan. This could mean assisting a physician with a chest tube or central line, providing wound care, or administering medications.
To thrive in this vital role, you’ll heavily depend on your ability to multitask and react. You’ll clinically care for your patients- remaining focused and attentive as you continuously monitor your patients throughout your shift. You also serve as their advocate- supporting their best interests when they cannot.
Incentives: up to $10,000 sign on bonus, up to $10,000 education assistance (must have graduated within 5 years)
Job Requirements
The ICU at CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 24 bed unit. We take care of any critical care patient and specialize in high acuity care. We strive to leverage technology and highly skilled nurses to allow our community and surrounding areas to receive health care close to home.
Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924, CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Nebraska. At CHI Health Good Samaritan you’ll find an advanced level trauma center that also offers AirCare emergency helicopter transport and an ambulance program providing long distance and local 911 service. Among our many other services are cardiac care including open-heart surgery, a level II neonatal intensive care unit, a nationally accredited cancer center, comprehensive neurosurgery, advanced orthopedic program, and inpatient and outpatient mental health services at our free-standing Richard Young Behavioral Health facility.
Pay Range
$36.00 - $52.20 /hour
As our ICU RN at Good Samaritan Hospital, you’ll monitor patients who are critically ill and unstable following extensive injury, surgery, or life-threatening disease.
Every day, you will take a report from a nursing teammate before making your rounds. You’ll provide continued care and perform procedures as detailed in the care plan. This could mean assisting a physician with a chest tube or central line, providing wound care, or administering medications.
To thrive in this vital role, you’ll heavily depend on your ability to multitask and react. You’ll clinically care for your patients- remaining focused and attentive as you continuously monitor your patients throughout your shift. You also serve as their advocate- supporting their best interests when they cannot.
- Assesses, plans, and implements nursing care while ensuring patient comfort
- Anticipates, identifies, and responds to informational and emotional needs of patients and families
- Guides and directs healthcare personnel in caring for patients
- Maintains knowledge of equipment setup, maintenance, and use; utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug library and monitor alarms when necessary
- Initiates emergency support measures
- Assists with patient care duties/tasks
Incentives: up to $10,000 sign on bonus, up to $10,000 education assistance (must have graduated within 5 years)
Nurse Residency: offered for all New Graduates
Job Requirements
Required
- Graduate of an nursing program
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Nebraska
- Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Required within five(5) months of hire
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within five(5) months of hire
The ICU at CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 24 bed unit. We take care of any critical care patient and specialize in high acuity care. We strive to leverage technology and highly skilled nurses to allow our community and surrounding areas to receive health care close to home.
Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924, CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Nebraska. At CHI Health Good Samaritan you’ll find an advanced level trauma center that also offers AirCare emergency helicopter transport and an ambulance program providing long distance and local 911 service. Among our many other services are cardiac care including open-heart surgery, a level II neonatal intensive care unit, a nationally accredited cancer center, comprehensive neurosurgery, advanced orthopedic program, and inpatient and outpatient mental health services at our free-standing Richard Young Behavioral Health facility.
Pay Range
$36.00 - $52.20 /hour
Salary : $36 - $52