ICU RN — Magnet Hospital, Autonomous Care

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 171,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers seeks experienced ICU/CCU nurses to deliver autonomous nursing care in a 13-bed unit specializing in pre-cardiac transplants, CHF, and complex ventilation. You will collaborate with physicians and the care team to implement treatment plans and educate patients and families.

The role requires CA RN licensure, BLS/ACLS/ART, and at least 3 years in acute care ICU settings; flexible hours and a commitment to patient safety are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• Active California RN license.
• BLS/CPR and ACLS certification at time of hire with commitment to get ART within six months of hire date.
• Minimum three years of recent acute care RN experience in adult ICU.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to manage multiple levels of information and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to critical care patients using the nursing process in the clinic setting.
• Develop and provides treatment plans as requested.
• Promotes self-care through education.
• Organizes and maintains clinic equipment and supplies.

Job description

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers seeks experienced ICU/CCU nurses to deliver autonomous nursing care in a 13-bed unit specializing in pre-cardiac transplants, CHF, and complex ventilation. You will collaborate with physicians and the care team to implement treatment plans and educate patients and families.

The role requires CA RN licensure, BLS/ACLS/ART, and at least 3 years in acute care ICU settings; flexible hours and a commitment to patient safety are essential.