Critical Care ICU RN — Advanced Acute Care Nurse

Antelope Valley Medical Center; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 137,282,000 - 225,537,000; Full time

Job summary

Antelope Valley Medical Center in Lancaster, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Critical Care Unit. The role centers on high-acuity patient care, following unit and hospital policies to ensure safety and effective monitoring.

Responsibilities include applying the nursing process, vigilantly observing vitals and invasive lines, managing vasoactive drips, ventilated patients, and rapid response to codes. California RN license required; CCRN preferred.

Qualifications

• Maintains California RN licensure and current certifications.
• Experience in Critical Care; CCRN preferred.
• Knowledge of monitoring, venous/arterial access, and alarm protocols.

Responsibilities

• Apply nursing process for acutely ill patients in CCU.
• Monitor vital signs, invasive lines, and vasoactive drips.
• Respond to codes and support post-operative and critical cases.

Skills

RN

Critical Care

Team player

Safety protocols

Education

High school

California RN license

CCRN preferred

Tools

ACLS

PALS

Ventilator management

Invasive line care

Job description

Antelope Valley Medical Center in Lancaster, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Critical Care Unit. The role centers on high-acuity patient care, following unit and hospital policies to ensure safety and effective monitoring.

Responsibilities include applying the nursing process, vigilantly observing vitals and invasive lines, managing vasoactive drips, ventilated patients, and rapid response to codes. California RN license required; CCRN preferred.