ICU Staff Nurse - Critical Care Expert

Tahoe Forest Health System; Truckee (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Tahoe Forest Health System in California is seeking an experienced ICU nurse to provide direct patient care in a hospital setting. The role requires careful assessment, timely documentation, and collaboration with physicians and the care team to implement plans of care.

The successful candidate will hold a California RN license, BLS certification, and ICU experience, with ongoing certifications such as PALS and RQI as required, and must demonstrate strong communication and teamwork in a

Qualifications

• Graduation from NLN/CCNE or equivalent nursing school with clinical experience.
• 1 year full-time ICU experience preferred.
• Current California RN license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to ICU patients and document care plans.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments per nursing standards.
• Monitor patient status and vital signs; report changes to supervising physician.
• Educate patients and families; coordinate with multiple departments.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Patient education

Documentation

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Nursing degree (NLN/CCNE or equivalent)

Job description

Tahoe Forest Health System in California is seeking an experienced ICU nurse to provide direct patient care in a hospital setting. The role requires careful assessment, timely documentation, and collaboration with physicians and the care team to implement plans of care.

The successful candidate will hold a California RN license, BLS certification, and ICU experience, with ongoing certifications such as PALS and RQI as required, and must demonstrate strong communication and teamwork in a