RN/Registered Nurse ICU

Company: Centura Health
Location: Littleton
Posted on: May 24, 2020

Job Description:

Welcome to Centura HealthWelcome to Centura Health - the largest health ecosystem in Colorado and Kansas. Welcome to living your mission among thousands of people on fire to live theirs too. Welcome to options and possibility where you can chart the direction and flow of your career. Welcome to the freedom to believe in what you believe, and welcome to a family guided by shared values and a commitment to extending the healing ministry of Christ. Welcome to extremely important industry challenges and opportunities to solve complex problems. Welcome to highly intelligent teams and overflowing community. And welcome to wholeness of mind, body and spirit. Welcome to Centura Health.Flourishing Begins HereCentura Health's nurses have the right resources and leadership to practice at the top of their license with an organization that is consistently raising the bar on care excellence. Our system includes several Magnet-designated facilities (with more hospitals on the Magnet journey) and provides nurses with development, cross-training and options to flex and advance throughout their career journey.

Assumes responsibility and accountability for facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with both the healthcare team, and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the patient. Promotes the optimal health, well-being and safety of the patient through use of the nursing process and in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines and the State Nurse Practice Act. Demonstrates personal accountability for relationship-based care, organizational mission, and core values.What You Bring/Job Requirements$10k bonus for new employees that are experienced ICU RN's with a 2 year commitment.

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:

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• RN License required; Current state nursing licenses or RN license from a participating state in the National Licensure Compact
• Nursing Diploma or Associates Degree in Nursing required; Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required for new graduates, preferred for experienced RN's
• BLS from the American Heart Association required
• ACLS required
• TNCC required upon hire or within 1 year
• NIHSS required upon hire or within 1 year
• One year RN ICU experience required
• Nursing skills and knowledge base specific to specialty
• preferred: 3 years of critical care experience, CCRN
  
  Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
  
  #LI-CENTURAYour Connected CommunityThe ICU at Littleton Adventist Hospital cares for all diagnoses except for open heart and transplants, which are transferred to our sister hospitals, St. Anthony Hospital and Porter Adventist Hospital. We have 24 beds with an average daily census of 16 patients. Our patients consist of a mix of neuro surgical, DBS, traumas, strokes, general surgical, general medicine, IABP, CRRT, Impella, hypothermia after cardiac arrest, surgical phase II invasive EEG monitoring and more. The department's mission is to provide care to our critically ill patients and support one another in a caring and nurturing environment. Our team is a small community, with a positive and caring culture of teamwork. There are opportunities to obtain certifications for Impella, CRRT and IABP and continuing education through Centura or seminars offered in the area. We look for candidates that are positive team players, are eager to learn, and are passionate about critical care nursing.

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