RN ICU (per diem) Position Available In Westchester, New York

RN ICU (per diem) Montefiore Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, NY Job Details Per diem $85.63 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Nursing RN License BLS Certification Infection control English Mid-level ACLS Certification ICU experience Infection Control Certification Bachelor of Science in Nursing Data entry 1 year Critical care experience Associate’s degree Communication skills Nursing Full Job Description Join our Nursing staff and make a difference at a great community based hospital, Montefiore Mount Vernon. The hospital is part of Montefiore Health System, a premier academic health system serving more than 3 million people living in the New York City and Hudson Valley region. We have a fantastic opportunity for Per Diem ICU nurses , days, to join our team in our recently renovated ICU department.

Job Duties include:

Provides for safety in the coordination and delivery of care. Consistently communicates with patients by listening attentively and providing feedback to ensure that all needs are met in a timely manner. Keeps patients pain well controlled. Assess and reassesses patients’ status, initiating and resolving patient goals. Treating patients accurately and safely according to unit specific parameters and best practices. Provides for patient confidentiality, privacy and dignity. Performs hourly rounds. Answers call lights or requests from patients in a timely and courteous manner. Utilizes hand-off communication in all interdisciplinary reporting. Responds appropriately in emergency situations. Is aware of ethical concerns and makes appropriate referrals to ethics committee. Identifies and immediately reports any hazardous situations to management. Actively participates to improve and maintain patient satisfaction scores. Participates in and positively influences quality improvement initiatives. Fosters cooperative relationships and positive work environment with other departments through courtesy, respect and effective communication. Responds in a professional and timely manner to requests for information from co-workers. Participates in patient flow initiatives by facilitating transfers and discharges in a timely manner. Strives to exceed expectations of all patients and families.

Education and Requirements:

1-3 yrs of prior experience as an ICU Nurse with critical care experience. New York State Nursing License. BLS and ACLS Associate’s degree required. BSN degree preferred. Infection control training certification in specialty preferred Effective English communication skills, both written and oral Ability to use basic data entry and retrieval systems Apply today and be a part of a supportive work environment where growth and development is encouraged, We welcome diversity E.O.E.

Work Location:

One location

Work Remotely No Pay:

$85.63 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Critical & Intensive Care Physical Setting:

Hospital Work Location:

In person