ICU Registered Nurse — Critical Care Specialist

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 seeks a Registered Nurse for the Critical Care Unit to provide direct patient care guided by unit policies and procedures. The role includes comprehensive nursing responsibilities in a high-acuity environment.

Requires CA RN license; ACLS/PALS certifications may be required for some specialty areas. Two years of acute care nursing is preferred, with experience in critical care equipment and procedures.

Qualifications

• Meets RN standards for critical care.
• Requires current California RN license.
• ACLS/PALS certifications required for some specialties.
• Two years acute care nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in the Critical Care Unit.
• Monitor and document patient status; manage IVs and medications per orders.
• Support invasive lines and ventilator management; respond to alarms and codes.
• Assist with pain management devices and post-procedure care.

Skills

RN skills

Telephone etiquette

Team player

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Antelope Valley Medical Center in Lancaster, CA seeks a Registered Nurse for the Critical Care Unit to provide direct patient care guided by unit policies and procedures. The role includes comprehensive nursing responsibilities in a high-acuity environment.

Requires CA RN license; ACLS/PALS certifications may be required for some specialty areas. Two years of acute care nursing is preferred, with experience in critical care equipment and procedures.