Registered Nurse (RN) ICU
Company: Meadowview Regional Medical Center
Location: Aberdeen
Posted on: May 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) ICU at Meadowview Regional Medical Center
summary:
As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the ICU, I provide critical care for
adult patients, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
My responsibilities include administering medications, performing
clinical treatments, and collaborating with the healthcare team to
coordinate comprehensive patient care. I also focus on patient
education and advocacy, working tirelessly to maintain high
standards of nursing practice in a supportive environment.
Registered Nurse (RN), ICU
Job Type: Full-time - Nights (7p-7a)
Sign-on bonus based on eligibility
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose . Come work where you are
appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Meadowview
Regional Medical Center is a 100-bed, acute care, Joint Commission
accredited facility named one of the 100 Top Hospitals in the
country five times in the past decade. We strive to deliver
high-quality, cost-effective healthcare in the communities we
serve.
Meadowview Regional Medical Center is a part of
Lifepoint Health
, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making
communities
sthealthier - with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral
health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your
next career milestone-your experience matters.
Where We Are:
Nestled along the south banks of the Ohio River in northeastern
Kentucky, the picturesque town of Maysville is one of the state's
best kept secrets. We are proud to offer amenities of a larger
metropolitan area, with the comforts and intimacy of a small city,
southern hospitality and progressive leadership have made this city
live much larger than its size.
Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time
employees
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for
full-time employees
Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial
wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Advancement opportunities with responsive, supportive
leadership
Continuing education opportunities
And much more---
Position Summary:
The ICU is a 6-bed unit that provides direct patient care to
critically ill adult patients using the nursing process in
accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with
the policies, values, and mission of the organization.
Performs plan of care intervention, including medication
administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well
as other medical care treatment.
Documents patient care given.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as
appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
Assists patients with performing activities of daily living,
including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and
ambulation.
Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient
care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and
spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides
patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition,
and circumstances.
Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of
the patient.
Floats to other departments as needed to maintain safe
nurse-to-patient ratios.
Able to manage ventilators, cpap/bipap, vapotherms.
Able to titrate and maintain critical drips on the ICU patient,
including knowledge of indications, contraindications, and side
effects.
Must pass a rhythm recognition test within 90 days of
hire/transfer.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
Associate's degree
required
Bachelor's degree
preferred
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) required one month from hire date
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 1 year of
hire
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 1 year of hire
Handle with Care to be received within 30 days of orientation and
kept annually.
License:
Registered Nurse licensed to work in the state of Kentucky
Connect with our RN recruiting specialist
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please
contact Katelin by emailing
EEOC Statement
"Meadowview Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. Meadowview Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal
Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and
complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and
harassment in employment."
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, ICU Nursing, Critical Care, Patient Advocacy,
Healthcare, Nursing Care, Patient Education, Medical Treatments,
Continuing Education, Kentucky Healthcare
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