Registered Nurse Intensive Care Unit

Primary City / State :

Casper, Wyoming

Department Name : ICU / CCU-Hosp

ICU / CCU-Hosp

Work Shift : Varied

Varied

Job Category : Nursing

Nursing

$20,000 sign-on bonus, plus $20,000 relocation packages available!

Banner Health was recognized on Becker's Healthcare 2024 list of 150+ top places to work in healthcare. This list highlights hospitals, health systems and healthcare companies that prioritize workplace excellence and the happiness, satisfaction, wellbeing and fulfilment of their employees.

Are you a RN are looking to build on and expand your skill set , take care of something different every day? If the answer is yes, then our Level II Trauma ICU located in Casper Wyoming is the perfect opportunity for you!

Good health care is key to a good life. At Banner Health, we understand that, and that’s why we work hard every day to make a difference in people’s lives.

We’ve united under a common goal : Make health care easier, so life can be better. It’s a lofty goal, but it’s one we’re committed to seeing through.

Living in Casper you will find that mountain trails, fishing, access to lakes are within minutes from the hospital. Being centrally located in the state also allows you to easily travel through the state to take in all Wyoming as to offer such as, the Big Horn Mountains, Thermopolis Hot Springs, and Yellowstone National Park to name a few.

You will find that Casper is a city, yet has a small-town feel, often times coming in contact with patients and families in the community expressing thankfulness for the care you gave!

Casper is rural but our ICU and hospital are the hub of the state to care for all critically ill patients. Being a Level II Trauma Center , our fast-paced ICU at Banner Wyoming Medical Center is a patient focused department, caring for critically ill patients not only for the entire state of Wyoming but for the region.

Our ICU encompasses a variety of specialties including trauma, general surgery, neurosurgery, cardiothoracic surgery, general medicine, and cardiology.

As a ICU RN you will work closely with Intensivists and collaborate with other specialty providers as well as working alongside other incredible multidisciplinary team members! The ICU team enjoys spending time outside of work participating in local activities including volunteering to support the community they serve.

Full Time position are available, Full Time is 3, 12hr shifts a week. We have rotating shift or straight night shifts available.

You will also enjoy a 15%-night shift differential.

If you have questions please don't hesitate to reach out to Lindee Zespy @ [email protected]

If you are a New Graduate Nurse with less than 12 months of experience, please visit the main job search page and under the Job Type filter, select New Nurse Experience.

Banner Wyoming Medical Center is located in the heart of Casper Wyoming. As the state's largest inpatient facility, Wyoming Medical Center is known and highly regarded for its cardiac and stroke services.

With 249 beds and a level 2 trauma center, Wyoming Medical Center is proud to serve the entire state of Wyoming.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice utilizing the framework for professional nursing practice and development.

This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under their direction.

This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned patients.

CORE FUNCTIONS

1. Assesses patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural and discharge planning needs.

Reviews patient history and physical with patient / family and assures completion within appropriate timeframe. Reviews available information obtained by other health care team members.

Reviews diagnostics and laboratory data and reports abnormal results to the physician(s) and other appropriate caregivers.

Completes assessment and reassessments according to patient need and as outlined in policy.

2. Formulates a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data and patient, family and health team input.

Initiates a plan of care based on patient-specific needs, assessment data and the medical plan of care. Goals for patient are realistic, measurable and developed in conjunction with the patient / family.

Considers the physical, cultural, psychosocial, spiritual, age specific and educational needs of the patient in the plan of are.

Plans care in collaboration with members of the multidisciplinary team. Reviews and revises the plan of care to reflect changing patient needs based on evaluation of the patient’s status.

3. Implements the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team.

Provides care based on physician orders and the nursing plan of care, in compliance with policies and procedures, standards of care, and regulatory agency requirements.

Delegates appropriately, and provides nursing supervision in the provision of care to patients by other licensed nurses and other personnel.

Promotes continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for whom care is provided.

4. Evaluates the patient's and family's response to care and teaching, and revises the plan of care as needed. Evaluates patient progress towards goals and expected outcomes in collaboration with other health care team members.

Evaluates patient's response and the effectiveness of patient teaching.

5. Documents assessment,