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Houston VA Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

houston, tx • Posted 2 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time Bio & Pharmacology & Health

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Intensive Care Nurse to join our team! As an Intensive Care Nurse, you will be spending your workday in the Intensive Care Unit assisting critical patients or floating depending on the hospital's needs. You will be responsible for accurately reading patient vitals, making emergency decisions based on changing statistics, and administering medication orally and intravenously based on previous medical decisions. You will also be filling out patient charts and handling incoming and discharge paperwork, as required. The ideal candidate has excellent communication skills, great attention to detail, and has the ability to work in stressful situations. Majority of available shifts are 7:30 am - 8:00 pm and 7:30 pm - 8:00 am.

Responsibilities

Accurately read medical documentation and charts and administer medicine as directed

Evaluate changing patient vitals to determine emergency medical needs

Prioritize patient needs based on current information available

Communicate patient condition to other staff members

Perform admissions and discharge paperwork and evaluations, as needed

Adapt to a rapidly changing work environment without compromising on patient care

Qualifications

Required state licensing to act as a nurse in a hospital setting

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Strong organizational skills

The ability to work well in a high-pressure environment

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Houston VA Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse in houston at Unknown Company

Typical pay
$71,760–$110,650

For context, most registered nurses earn between $71,760–$110,650 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.

This position is listed as full time and onsite.

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