Registered Nurse SICU

Position Summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Registered Nurse SICU. In this role, the successful candidate, the Registered Professional Staff Nurse (RN), assumes responsibility for nursing care and outcomes for a group of patients during a designated time frame and provides care via the nursing process in collaboration with other members of the health team.

• Performs other duties as aligned with the mission and values of the organization.
• Demonstrates personal accountability for own professional practice and professional growth.
• Documents patient assessment, reassessment, progress toward goal achievement, and all other required documentation accurately and timely.
• Promotes patient safety and quality including adherence to the National Patient Safety Goals.
• Communicates and collaborates effectively with members of the health care team, escalating situations appropriately.
• Establishes effective caring relationships with staff, patients, families, and other members of the health care team.
• Administers medication and parenteral therapy in accordance with policy and procedure, including blood administration.
• Establishes priorities for patient care delivery and uses critical thinking skills to coordinate and complete patient care responsibilities independently or by appropriately delegating.
• Provides patient/family education and assists in discharge planning, utilizing resources and considering patient/family readiness, barriers, and alternatives.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide nursing care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and age-related criteria pertinent to the patients served in the assigned area.

Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program. Must hold a Registered Nurse License – NYS and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association.

Registered Nurse License – NYS, Basic Life Support Certification.

Recent 1 year Med/Surg experience required. Critical care experience preferred. Specialty certification preferred. BLS required. ACLS and 8 hours of Stroke education required within 3 months. PALS required within 6 months. TNCC required within 1 year.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn is a full-service teaching hospital and Level I trauma center located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The hospital is central to a comprehensive network of affiliated ambulatory and outpatient practices, and serves as NYU Langone Health's anchor for healthcare access, growth, and delivery in the entire borough. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive.

We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Learn more about NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn, and interact with us on Linked In, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, You Tube and Instagram.

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement.

The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters.

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