ICU & Stepdown RN: Lead Care & Collaborate

DirectShifts; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

DirectShifts is seeking a dedicated RN to provide direct nursing care for adults and supervise care during your shift. You will coordinate with LVNs, CNAs, and PCAs to ensure safe, patient-centered outcomes.

You will apply the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, uphold professional standards, and collaborate with physicians, therapists, and ancillary staff to deliver cohesive healthcare.

Qualifications

• Texas RN license required.
• BLS/CPR and ACLS certifications from AHA required.
• Must have moderate-high ICU skill level.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care to patients aged 18 and older.
• Lead and manage patient care during assigned shift, including supervision and delegation to LVNs, CNAs, and PCAs.
• Apply the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Uphold established professional nursing standards and practice guidelines.
• Facilitate collaboration among healthcare teams—physicians, therapists, and ancillary services—to ensure cohesive patient care delivery.

Skills

ICU skills

Nurse leadership

Team supervision

Education

Texas RN license

BLS/CPR & ACLS (AHA)

Job description

DirectShifts is seeking a dedicated RN to provide direct nursing care for adults and supervise care during your shift. You will coordinate with LVNs, CNAs, and PCAs to ensure safe, patient-centered outcomes.

You will apply the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, uphold professional standards, and collaborate with physicians, therapists, and ancillary staff to deliver cohesive healthcare.