Registered Nurse (RN)- Progressive Care Unit (PCU) FT DAY

Registered Nurse (RN) – Critical Care | Day Shift

Overview

A leading, nationally recognized healthcare system is hiring an experienced Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) to join a high-acuity clinical team delivering advanced, patient-centered care.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that prioritizes innovation, teamwork, and professional growth.

If you are passionate about critical care nursing and want to advance your career in a system known for clinical excellence and strong leadership support, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.

Role Summary

The Critical Care RN is a key member of an interdisciplinary care team responsible for delivering safe, individualized, high-quality care to complex patient populations.

Using evidence-based practice, strong clinical judgment, and advanced critical thinking, the RN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care in a fast-paced critical care setting.

This role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with families and healthcare teams, and continuous improvement in clinical outcomes.

The RN supports a culture of accountability, safety, and professional excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Practice & Patient Care


* Deliver comprehensive critical care nursing using the full nursing process


* Provide individualized, relationship-based patient care for diverse populations


* Collaborate with patients and families to support education and care planning


* Follow current evidence-based clinical standards and protocols

Team Collaboration


* Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes


* Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation


* Promote a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative work environment


* Participate in quality improvement and shared governance initiatives

Professional Development


* Complete required competency assessments and continuing education


* Serve as a mentor or preceptor to support team development


* Contribute to a positive and healthy workplace culture

Quality & Evidence-Based Practice


* Support nursing research and performance improvement initiatives


* Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and accreditation standards


* Use clinical data and evidence to guide decision-making

Operational Support


* Plan care across the patient continuum


* Contribute to protocol and process improvements


* Support efficient use of clinical resources

Qualifications

Education


* Graduate of an accredited nursing program required


* Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Licensure & Certifications


* Active RN license (single-state or compact)


* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification


* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification


* Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification

Experience


* Minimum 5 years of direct patient car...