ICU Registered Nurse
Golden, Colorado
Intermountain - 12911 West 40th Avenue

Job Title

Registered Nurse - ICU

Location

Golden, Colorado

Employment Type

Clinical Nursing (Contract)

Contract Length

13 weeks

Shift Details

• Night shift, 3 shifts per week
• 12 hours per shift (1900-0730)
• Weekend work required

Job Summary

• Perform independent nursing and delegated medical functions according to state Board of Nursing standards
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care
• Collect and assess health data to evaluate patient status
• Provide health teaching and counseling
• Deliver supportive and restorative therapy and treatment directly or through consultation, delegation, supervision, or teaching
• Execute delegated medical functions and refer patients for further evaluation or treatment as needed
• Review and monitor therapy and treatment plans
• Document care in compliance with hospital and regulatory guidelines
• Use resources efficiently
• May float to other departments within competency and qualifications
• May be required to be on-call during scheduled shifts

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado
• Minimum 1 year of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• ACLS certification
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Previous experience as a Registered Nurse preferred
• Additional certifications appropriate for ICU unit or service preferred

Additional Information

• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities
• Must be able to perform all essential duties satisfactorily