Registered Nurse ICU
Prime · Mesquite, TX · 3 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an ICU Registered Nurse, also referred to as an ICU RN, Intensive Care Nurse or Intensive Care Unit RN.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality care to critically ill patients by performing detailed assessments, developing care plans, and implementing complex nursing interventions
- Use advanced equipment like cardiac monitors, pulse oximeters, blood pressure monitors, ventilators, infusion pumps, and capnography devices to continuously track vital signs and physiological parameters
- Safely administer medications, intravenous fluids, and blood products with precise dosing and timing, closely monitoring patient responses to ensure effectiveness and prevent adverse reactions
- Manage life-support devices such as ventilators, dialysis machines, and cardiac monitors
- Provide emotional support and education to patients' families, acting as a liaison to ensure they understand the care being provided
- Document all aspects of patient care to ensure continuity and compliance while rigorously maintaining infection control and safety protocols to protect vulnerable patients
Requirements
- Current and valid state RN License
- BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current
- Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire
- Completion of Critical Care Course preferred
- ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current
- Minimum of one year as a staff RN in acute care hospital, critical care preferred
- Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Qualifications
Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:
- Completion of Critical Care Course preferred
- ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current
- Minimum of one year as a staff RN in acute care hospital, critical care preferred
- Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Benefits
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare including, but not limited to:
- Employer 401K options
- Tuition reimbursement options
- Life, disability, and other insurance options
- Many other amazing benefits
Pay
N/A
Schedule
Full Time Nights
Company
Prime Healthcare Health is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.