TICU RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Company: DeTar Healthcare System
Location: Victoria
Posted on: September 23, 2022

Job Description:

TICU RNJob Description

* Registered Nurse- TICU Graduate-FT* Seeking teachable, growth-oriented RNs to work in a TEAM environment where EVERY nurse is valued and necessary to deliver the HIGHEST level of nursing care and support our patients have come to expect when they CHOOSE DeTar for their medical needs Works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Provides direct patient care including treatments, activities, nourishment, drugs, and parenteral therapy in a safe and competent manner to the medical, cardiac or surgical patient. Carries out physician orders to insure patient care is complete. Abides by policy and procedure of hospital and established routines to assure quality care is provided. Gives patient assignments and supervises care of others when in charge.

We are seeking teachable, growth-oriented RNs to work in a TEAM environment where EVERY member is valued and necessary to deliver the HIGHEST level of care and support our patients have come to expect when they CHOOSE DeTar for their medical needs.

Our Full Time TICU team members provide direct patient care including treatments, activities, nourishment, drugs, and parenteral therapy safely and competently to the medical, cardiac, or surgical patient. Carries out physician orders to ensure patient care is complete. Abides by policy and procedure of the hospital and established routines to assure quality care is provided. Gives patient assignments and supervises the care of others when in charge. THIS bedside nursing role allows for variety, education, and growth opportunities for the NEW nurse, as well as TENURED nurses interested in optimizing the patient experience while staying busy and honing skills. Please discuss professional goals and areas of interest with the Hiring Manager during your interview.

The right team member will be a motivated, self-starter, who appreciates efficiency and order with an ability to confidently make decisions regarding patient care. An OR nurse will provide care for patients prior to, during, and after invasive surgery or medical procedures. They also work with the patient's family members by relaying information that could be of importance to them. If you are a confident and capable RN who enjoys a detailed environment focusing on the case at hand, while providing care to multiple patients throughout your shift, then our OR may be a good fit for you! Our highly skilled team of healthcare professionals is dedicated to keeping our patients and their families healthy.

Job Duties:

* Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care
* Assists physicians during examinations and procedures
* Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse
* Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills
* Relies on experience and judgment to perform a variety of tasks and accomplish goals

Minimum Requirements:

* Minimum of an Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited RN program. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
* Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Texas, or license with a compact state required upon hire
* American Heart Association (AHA) approved Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire.
* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications are required within 90 days of hire.
* TNCC required within one year of hire
* A minimum of two (2) years of RN experience in an acute care setting preferred
* Charge experience a plus



What We Offer:

This position may be BONUS eligible AND offers a competitive and clear salary structure, beginning at $30.16 for NEW RNs with a step process for nurses with 5 years of licensure (offering $33.30), 10 years of licensure (offering $36.77), and 15 years of licensure (offering $40.61). Our wage structure is designed to promote equity and demonstrate HOW much quality team members can expect to earn

* Competitive Pay + Shift Differentials
* Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
* Matching 401(k)
* Generous Paid Time-Off (PTO)
* Extended Illness Bank (EIB)
* Tuition Reimbursement
* RN Loan Repayment Program
* Clinical Ladder Program
* Employee Referral Bonus Program
* Opportunities for career advancement
* Rewards and recognition programs
* Additional perks and discounts

We are proud to provide a clear and transparent salary, bonus, and benefit structure as an investment in our staff so you can invest in our patients and the DeTar family.

As a Registered Nurse at DeTar, you'll play a vital role in doing what you do best - providing quality care to our patients. Our nurses enjoy market competitive pay rates, a robust benefits package including health insurance, flexible scheduling, 100% licensure/certification reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $20K for student loan payments.

About the Job:

* Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements, and documents nursing care
* Assists physicians during examinations and procedures
* Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse
* Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills 21
* Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
* 3x12s, varying days

Requirements:

* TX RN license (or Compact)
* Associates Degree in Nursing, Bachelors preferred
* BLS certification, ACLS preferred

We know it's not just about finding a job. It's about finding a place where you are respected, valued, and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.

DeTar is an employer that will motivate you, inspire you, and allow you to grow. We are looking for the best. If you are too, we invite you to learn more and apply today!

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