Registered Nurse (RN)- SICU, Surgical Intensive Care Unit

Northwell

2 months ago

United StatesFull TimeCritical Care Nursing

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Job Description

About the Role

Registered Nurse (RN)- SICU, Surgical Intensive Care Unit at Northwell in United States. Benefits: health benefits.

Key Responsibilities

Assesses level of pain and pain management;
Develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes;
Identifies patient’s need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment;
Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals.
Reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care;
Correctly administers prescribed treatments;

Requirements

11. Performs related duties, as required.
Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State.

Benefits & Compensation

1. Assesses the patient’s physiologic health status
Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status;
Communicates/documents patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care.
2. Assesses patient’s psychosocial health status
Documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members. Implements the plan of care
Assesses the patient’s physiologic health status

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentCare PlanningPatient EducationMedication AdministrationCollaborationEmergency ResponseDocumentationPsychosocial AssessmentPain ManagementLeadershipSkin CareDischarge PlanningClinical JudgmentTeam CoordinationAseptic TechniqueIV Administration

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse (RN)- SICU, Surgical Intensive Care Unit at Northwell a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Critical Care Nursing registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Critical Care Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Critical Care Nursing position at Northwell is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Care Planning, Patient Education, Medication Administration, Collaboration, Emergency Response, Documentation, Psychosocial Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Critical Care Nursing role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Nurse in the SICU is responsible for assessing patients' physiological and psychosocial health, formulating and implementing care plans, and collaborating with healthcare team members. They also evaluate the effectiveness of care provided and ensure proper documentation.

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