ICU Registered Nurse - Lung Rescue

Health, Inc; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Health, Inc in San Antonio seeks an experienced Lung Rescue ICU Registered Nurse responsible for caring for critically ill pulmonary and ECMO patients, providing advanced therapies and close monitoring.

You will collaborate with intensivists, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary teams, implement individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and uphold safety and infection control standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in critical care nursing, with pulmonary and ECMO preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and emergency response skills.
• Excellent communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced care to critically ill pulmonary/ECMO patients.
• Manage ventilators and complex infusions.
• Rapidly respond to changes in patient condition and collaborate with intensivists and respiratory therapists.
• Deliver patient and family education and implement care plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold safety and infection control standards.

Skills

Critical care nursing

Pulmonary/ECMO

Team communication

Emergency response

Job description

Position: Lung Rescue ICU Registered Nurse

Role And Responsibilities

• Provide advanced, evidence-based care to critically ill pulmonary and ECMO patients.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and manage ventilators and complex infusions.
• Rapidly respond to changes in patient condition and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including intensivists and respiratory therapists.
• Implement individualized care plans and deliver patient and family education.
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold safety, infection control, and quality standards.

Qualifications And Skills

• Experience in critical care nursing, particularly with pulmonary and ECMO patients preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and emergency response skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and communicate clearly with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Additional Information

• Opportunity for clinical training and professional growth in a mission-driven, team-focused environment.