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

Tenet Desert; La Quinta (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On bonus

Job summary

Tenet Desert in La Quinta, California seeks an ICU Charge Nurse (RN) for the Night shift in a full-time role. The PCC/charge nurse coordinates care for critically ill patients, mentors bedside staff, and supports the Rapid Response Team.

Applicants should have a California RN license, ICU experience, and certifications (CPR, ACLS, PALS). Leadership experience and 5+ years in critical care are preferred. Sign-on bonus available.

Qualifications

• California RN License and RN credentials
• 5 years Critical Care Experience preferred
• Leadership and management experience preferred
• CPR, ACLS, PALS certifications required or preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for critically ill patients in ICU
• Supervise unit activities and Rapid Response Team
• Assist with hiring and training of staff
• Develop and implement performance improvement projects
• Ensure equipment and supplies are available to meet patient needs

Skills

ICU experience

Leadership

CPR

ACLS

PALS

RN credential

Education

California RN License

Job description

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

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Tenet Desert Job ID #. Posted job title: Charge Nurse (RN) - ICU

Benefits

• Sign-On bonus