Intensive Care Registered Nurse

Health Wealth Safe; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Wealth Safe is seeking an ICU Nurse in St. Louis, Missouri to provide high-acuity, evidence-based care for critically ill adults in an intensive care setting. You will monitor patients, respond to changes, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver coordinated treatments.

The role emphasizes education for patients and families, compassionate communication, and ongoing learning in a fast-paced critical care environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in critical care nursing for adult patients.
• Strong clinical judgment and rapid assessment skills.
• Ability to work effectively in high-stakes, team-based environments.
• Compassionate patient and family education and communication.
• Commitment to continuous learning and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex patients with continuous monitoring of vital signs and therapies.
• Detect and respond rapidly to clinical changes, prioritizing patient safety.
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team for coordinated care.
• Participate in codes and rapid responses as part of the critical care team.
• Educate patients and families with empathy and clear communication.

Skills

Critical care nursing

Clinical judgment

Team-based collaboration

Education & communication

Commitment to evidence-based practice

Job description

ICU Nurse providing high-acuity, evidence-based care for critically ill adults in an intensive care setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage complex patients with continuous monitoring of vital signs, ventilators, and IV drips.
• Detect and respond rapidly to clinical changes, prioritizing patient safety.
• Collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary care team to deliver coordinated treatment.
• Participate in codes and rapid responses as part of the critical care team.
• Educate patients and families with empathy and clear communication.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience and competence in critical care nursing for adult patients.
• Strong clinical judgment, rapid assessment, and escalation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in high-stakes, team-based environments.
• Compassionate patient/family education and communication skills.
• Commitment to continuous learning and evidence-based practice.