Experienced Critical Care Registered Nurse (T&RC) - Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) - Full Time Nights Opportunity at Stony Brook Medicine

Introduction to Stony Brook Medicine

Stony Brook Medicine is a leading academic medical center located in Stony Brook, New York, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, advancing medical research, and educating the next generation of healthcare professionals. Our team of skilled and compassionate healthcare providers is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to our diverse community. We are seeking an experienced Critical Care Registered Nurse (T&RC) to join our Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) team, where you will play a vital role in providing life-saving care to critically ill patients.

Job Highlights

• Position: Experienced Critical Care Registered Nurse (T&RC) - Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) - Full Time Nights
• Company: Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook, NY
• Location: Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook, NY (not remote)
• Start Date: Immediate openings available
• Compensation: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Job Summary

As a Critical Care Registered Nurse (T&RC) in our MICU, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered care to critically ill patients. You will assess patients' conditions, develop and implement individualized care plans, administer medications, and practice infection control. You will work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care and ensure optimal patient outcomes. If you are a compassionate and skilled critical care nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients' conditions and nursing needs, and develop individualized care plans to meet those needs
• Coordinate nursing care activities with other health disciplines involved in the treatment effort
• Administer direct care when professional nursing skills and judgment are needed
• Administer medications and practice infection control
• Communicate changes in patients' conditions and questions regarding patient care to Charge RN/Clinician
• Develop and maintain current written plans of care for assigned patients
• Set priorities to meet patients' needs and set patient goals and priorities with patients and/or families
• Provide documented evidence in the medical record of patient/family teaching and their responses and understanding of the teaching

Essential Qualifications

• Possession of or eligibility for a license to practice as a registered nurse in New York State
• Minimum of one year of previous hospital acute care experience in a critical care setting
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) or similar critical care setting
• Certification in Critical Care Nursing (CCRN) or other relevant specialty certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Skills and Competencies

• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple patients and tasks simultaneously
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Stony Brook Medicine, we are committed to supporting the professional development and growth of our nurses. As a Critical Care Registered Nurse (T&RC) in our MICU, you will have opportunities to participate in ongoing education and training, including critical care certification programs and professional development workshops. You will also have the opportunity to work with a diverse and experienced team of healthcare professionals, and to contribute to the advancement of nursing practice and patient care.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke-free environment, and we are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. Our hospital is located on the beautiful campus of Stony Brook University, and we offer a range of amenities and services to support our employees' well-being, including fitness classes, employee wellness programs, and on-site childcare. We are also committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we welcome applications from qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off. We also offer a range of perks and benefits, including tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, and on-site fitness classes.

Conclusion

If you are a compassionate and skilled critical care nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this Experienced Critical Care Registered Nurse (T&RC) position in our Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU). At Stony Brook Medicine, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care, advancing medical research, and educating the next generation of healthcare professionals. Join our team and contribute to the advancement of nursing practice and patient care.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!