Registered Nurse – ICU

About the role

We are seeking an experienced ICU Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced acute care environment. The RN will utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for critically ill patients while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. This role requires strong clinical judgment, leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care using the nursing process and established standards of care
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
• Monitor and document patient condition and response to treatment
• Coordinate care with physicians and multidisciplinary teams
• Supervise and delegate care to LPNs, RNs (permit), and support staff
• Administer medications and manage critical care equipment (e.g., vents, A-lines)
• Ensure timely reassessment and adjust care plans as needed
• Support patient and family education, discharge planning, and psychosocial needs
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adherence to hospital policies
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff
• Assist with staff orientation and serve as a clinical resource
• Take on charge nurse responsibilities as assigned
• Support staffing coverage across units when needed
• Participate in committees, education, and professional development
• Engage in research initiatives and continuous learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of ICU experience in a Level I or II Trauma Center required
• Strong critical care skills including ventilators, tracheostomy care, CRRT, medication titration, and A-lines
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage high-acuity patients in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required

Required Certifications

• BLS (AHA)
• ACLS (AHA)
• PALS (AHA)
• TCAR (must obtain prior to start)
• AHA Stroke Certification

Preferred Certifications

• CCRN
• CRRT
• TCRN

Schedule

• 3 days per week
• Every other weekend required

Benefits

• Top-tier pay rates and transparent compensation
• Dedicated support: direct access to recruitment specialists who support you throughout your placement
• Flexible placement options tailored to your professional goals and lifestyle
• Streamlined onboarding: efficient credentialing process to get you started quickly