Registered Nurse (RN) ICU
Provides direct high-level nursing care to critically ill patients. SageWest Health Care – Lander is a community hospital.
- Eligibility
- Shift and hours
- Nights Full-time, Nights
- Unit and setting
- ICU · Hospital Provides direct high-level nursing care to critically ill patients.critically ill patients
- License
- RN license Must have current and valid Wyoming RN License or compact equivalentcurrent, valid Wyoming RN license or compact equivalent
- Term
- Permanent Full-time, NightsFull-time
Do you qualify?
- License
- current, valid Wyoming RN license or compact equivalent Must have current and valid Wyoming RN License or compact equivalent Check your license
- Certification
- current BLS certification through American Heart Association Current BLS Certification through American Heart Association
- Certification
- current ACLS certification through American Heart Association Current ACLS certification through American Heart Association
- Certification
- PALS or ENPC certification through American Heart Association Current PALS or ENPC certification through American Heart Association or required within 90 days of hire or transfer into department
Preferred
- Experience
- 2+ years critical care experience Minimum 2+ years Critical Care experience preferred.
What it pays
- Sign-on bonus
- $7,500
- Bonus
- $7,500 sign-on bonus $7,500 Sign-on Bonus!
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- monitoring life support equipment Responsible for monitoring life support equipment, attending to wounds, responding to changing patient conditions and providing advanced life support.
- Day to day
- assesses, plans and evaluates patient care needs Assesses, plans and evaluates patient care needs.
- Day to day
- administers prescribed medications Administers prescribed medications
- Day to day
- changes dressings changes dressings
- Day to day
- cleans wounds cleans wounds
- Day to day
- monitors vital signs monitors vital signs
- Day to day
- carries out physician orders and educates patients and families Carries out physician orders and clarifies, educates and instructs patients and families of them as needed.
- Day to day
- monitors, records and communicates patient condition in computerized documentation systems Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
- Day to day
- assesses and coordinates discharge planning with the healthcare team Assesses and coordinates patient discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
The workplace
You would be joining SageWest Health Care in Lander, one side of a two-hospital acute-care system serving Fremont County alongside Riverton. The campus sits at 1320 Bishop Randall Drive and runs inpatient medical, emergency, surgical, imaging, lab, infusion, primary care,…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
Original listing
Posted on SageWest Health Care – Lander’s careers page.
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$7,500 Sign-on Bonus!
Lander, WY
Full-time, Nights
At SageWest Health Care , we are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality, family-friendly care available. SageWest Health Care is located in Fremont County, Wyoming, encompassing two hospitals, one in Riverton and one in Lander. Each offers a wide range of healthcare services, including inpatient medical services, emergency room services, surgical services, imaging services, laboratory diagnostic services, primary care, infusion services, and women’s health.
Job Summary
Provides direct high-level nursing care to critically ill patients. Responsible for monitoring life support equipment, attending to wounds, responding to changing patient conditions and providing advanced life support.
- Assesses, plans and evaluates patient care needs.
- Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, and monitors vital signs.
- Carries out physician orders and clarifies, educates and instructs patients and families of them as needed.
- Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
- Assesses and coordinates patient discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Qualifications
Required Licenses
- Must have current and valid Wyoming RN License or compact equivalent
Required Skills
- Current BLS Certification through American Heart Association
- Current ACLS certification through American Heart Association
- Current PALS or ENPC certification through American Heart Association or required within 90 days of hire or transfer into department
- Current TNCC or within 1 year of initial hire
Work Experience
- Minimum 2+ years Critical Care experience preferred.
What's around it?
Lander, WYFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 7% below the US average
- Median rent
- $896/mo
- Household income
- $74,813/yr, all local households, not nurse pay