Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit – RN ICU- *** Multiple Locations - All Med Search

Shift: Days - with rotating weekends

Night Shift Differential: $3.75/hr. Weekend Differential: $4.30/hr.

Sign-on bonus: $10,000 

Relocation: up to $3,000







Position Summary:

The Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit – RN ICU provides direct nursing care to patients and their families in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and responsibilities include:

• Assesses, plans, and implements care and interventions in addressing the problems of the neonate
• Carries out physician orders
• Assists physician during examination, treatment, and procedures
• Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs
• Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems
• Instructs and educates patients and families
• Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team
• Provides age and culturally appropriate care
• Maintains a safe and therapeutic patient care environment for at-risk infants
• Orients and mentors new staff members
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required

EDUCATION

• ADN required

• BSN preferred




LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Current Texas State Licensure as a Registered Nurse (Compact license is accepted but TX State RN license required within 30 days of hire)

• Current ACLS and BLS




EXPERIENCE

• Must have at least 3 years of nursing experience.
• ICU experience of at least 2 years
• MUST have recent ACUTE care experience

**** We also have openings for Registered Nurse (RN) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in the following locations: ****

Plano, Irving, Dallas, Laredo, Weatherford, Houston, San Antonio, Austin, Frisco

Please review each Job Description for Specifications on each Opening!