The ICU RN provides critical care for patients with life-threatening conditions or comorbidities that require sophisticated organ support and invasive monitoring. This role demands a highly skilled nurse who can think critically and act quickly in a challenging environment, ensuring optimal care for high-acuity patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients experiencing life-threatening conditions.
- Monitor patients' vital signs, administer medications, and manage ventilators as needed.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Assess and document patient conditions accurately in electronic ealth records (EHR).
- Respond to emergencies and intervene as necessary to stabilize patients.
- Educate patients and their families regarding care plans and procedures.
License/Certification:
- Current BLS (AHA) and ACLS certification required.
- Must have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty within the past 2 years.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in computer charting systems, specifically EPIC.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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- 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.