Charge Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $47-73 per hour

Tenet Desert; Indio (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On bonus

Job summary

Tenet Desert in Indio, CA is seeking an ICU - Intensive Care Unit Charge Nurse (RN) for a night shift, full-time position. Hours are 1900-0730 with a schedule of 6 shifts per two weeks; some weekends are required.

Up to a $25,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates. The PCC in critical care coordinates the care of the critically ill patient, supervises unit activities, mentors staff, and leads performance improvement projects.

Qualifications

• California RN License is required and RN III level leadership skills preferred.
• Experience in critical care and managing ventilated patients is expected.
• BLS/CPR and ACLS/PALS certifications are required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for critically ill patients in ICU.
• Lead daily unit operations and Rapid Response Team activities.
• Assist with staff hiring, training, and performance evaluation.

Skills

Leadership

Critical Care

RN

Education

California RN License

Job description

Tenet Desert is seeking a ICU - Intensive Care Unit Charge Nurse (RN) for a nursing job in Indio, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Shift: Full Time

Job type: Nights

Hours:1900-0730

Schedule: 6 shifts per two week pay period. Some weekends required.

Up to $25,000.00 Sign on Bonus for Qualified Candidates

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) in critical care performs the clinical role of coordinating the care of the critically ill patient. The PCC independently cares for critically ill patients of all acuity levels, cares for patients on ventilators, can titrate vasoactive medications in relationship to dysrhythmias and advanced hemodynamic parameters. The PCC can assist and mentor staff on bedside procedures commonly performed in critical care. The PCC practices independently and encourages autonomy in other professionals. The PCC is able to supervise unit activities as assigned. The PCC assists with the development of critical thinking skills in other staff. The position assumes a leadership role for daily unit operations and the Rapid Response Team. The PCC assists with hiring and training of staff. The PCC also supervises and evaluates staff performance. The PCC maintains staffing levels to ensure budget goals and meet patient needs. The PCC ensures necessary equipment and supplies are available at all times. The PCC also develops and implements performance improvement projects to improve patient outcomes. The PCC will be the ICU Rapid Response Team member.

QUALIFICATIONS

• California RN License
• Successful mastery of nursing skills and knowledge related to a RN III position
• CPR
• ACLS
• PALS
• Previous experience or demonstrates skills in leadership and management preferred
• 5 years Critical Care Experience, preferred

Benefits

• Sign-On bonus