Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Round Rock
Round Rock, TX
$37-50/hourOverview
- Facility InformationPsychiatric54 beds
Pay
Qualifications
Description
Description
Nights 12hr shifts
About Us
Cornerstone Healthcare Group, based in Dallas, Texas, was founded in 1990 and provides excellent healthcare services to our patients, residents and their families.
Our employees make a difference, join us so you can too! We pride ourselves on our quality of care, responsive service, and commitment to excellence. We treat each employee, patient and resident like we would a member of our own family, and measure our success by the direct impact we have on improving the quality of life for our employees, patients and residents.
Responsibilities:
The Registered Nurse ICU is responsible for the direct and indirect nursing care of all patients ranging in age from 18 years to geriatric experiencing medically complex conditions, general medical-surgical conditions, with rehabilitation and/or wound care needs.
The Registered Nurse (RN) ICU duties include:
- The overall direction and supervision of all patient care during his/her shift.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skill to carry out the nursing process when providing patient care.
- Satisfies the established standards of the nursing practice.
- Supervises and delegates patient care tasks to LVN/LPN or CNA and other patient care team members.
- Promotes teamwork with physicians and personnel of other departments.
- As appropriate, the registered nurse takes into consideration the patients’ age in the performance of any task.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ability to project a professional image.
- Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements and hospital policies and procedures.
- Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of practice in job situations.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Working knowledge of personal computer and software applications used in job functions (Order entry, data input etc.)
- A minimum of two (2) years experience in an ICU environment is preferred for HOU/ICU RNs.
Education and/or Experience:
- Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.
- Two or more years of ICU, critical care experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) is preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
- A Registered Nurse ICU who is currently licensed to practice, in good standing, by the state of employment.
- Must maintain current ACLS certification throughout employment.
- ACLS certification is required upon hire for ICU nurses.
Facility
Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Round Rock
- Psychiatric
- 54 beds
Employer
ScionHealth - Kindred Cornerstone & Solara Hospitals
About Round Rock, TX
- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 95°F and lows of 73°F, winter average highs of 61°F and lows of 40°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity among travelers.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- Round Rock has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and plenty of outdoor parks and trails for recreation.
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