NIGHT POSITION Intensive Care Nurse

Presidential Staffing Solutions, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking an experienced Intensive Care Nurse to join their team. The role involves caring for critical patients in the Intensive Care Unit, managing vital signs, and making emergency decisions. Candidates must have a valid nursing license and strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as a nurse in a hospital setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Strong organizational skills essential for patient care management.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication as prescribed and based on patient assessment.
• Evaluate patient vitals and respond to emergencies promptly.
• Communicate patient conditions effectively to the healthcare team.
• Handle administrative duties related to patient admissions and discharges.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Ability to work in high-pressure environment

Education

Required state nursing license

Job description

Benefits:

401(k)

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Intensive Care Nurse to join our team! As an Intensive Care Nurse, you will be spending your work day in the Intensive Care Unit assisting critical patients. You will be responsible for accurately reading patient vitals, making emergency decisions based on changing statistics, and administering medication orally and intravenously based on previous medical decisions. You will also be filling out patient charts and handling incoming and discharge paperwork, as required. The ideal candidate has excellent communication skills, great attention to detail, and has the ability to work in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

Accurately read medical documentation and charts and administer medicine as directed

Evaluate changing patient vitals to determine emergency medical needs

Prioritize patient needs based on current information available

Communicate patient condition to other staff members

Perform admissions and discharge paperwork and evaluations, as needed

Adapt to a rapidly changing work environment without compromising on patient care

Qualifications

Required state licensing to act as a nurse in a hospital setting

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Strong organizational skills

The ability to work well in a high-pressure environment