Registered Nurse ICU

Prime Healthcare; Mesquite Valley (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation/sick time/holidays

401K options

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is seeking an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) for the Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite, TX. This role covers 12-hour night shifts (7:00 pm–7:00 am) in a busy Intensive Care Unit, with a focus on critical patient monitoring and rapid decision making.

The ideal candidate holds a valid RN license, BLS, and provides compassionate, high-quality care to life-threatening cases. Benefits include medical coverage, leave options, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN license.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain.
• Basic Arrhythmia interpretation within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care to critically ill patients by performing detailed assessments and developing care plans.
• Use equipment like cardiac monitors, pulse oximeters, ventilators, infusion pumps and capnography to monitor patients.
• Safely administer medications and IV fluids with precise dosing and monitor responses to prevent adverse reactions.
• Manage life-support devices such as ventilators and dialysis machines.
• Provide emotional support to patients' families and communicate care plans clearly.

Skills

Critical Care

Vital Signs Monitoring

Communication

Education

Registered Nurse License

BSN Preferred

Job description

Bonus Amount

10000

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

Department: Intensive Care Unit

Employment Type: Full Time

Shifts Available: Nights

Hours: 12-hour shifts - 7:00 pm to 7:00 am

Location: Dallas Regional Medical Center - Mesquite, TX

We are seeking an ICU Registered Nurse, also referred to as an ICU RN, Intensive Care Nurse or Intensive Care Unit RN. The Intensive Care RN (ICU RN) will be responsible for providing intensive care to patients with life-threatening conditions. The ICU RN will have advanced skills in critical care settings, make quick decisions, and will be compassionate to all patients. An ICU RN monitors vital signs, blood oxygen levels, administer IV Fluids, and communicates effectively to the medical team to modify care plans accordingly.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Deliver high-quality care to critically ill patients by performing detailed assessments, developing care plans, and implementing complex nursing interventions

• Use advanced equipment like cardiac monitors, pulse oximeters, blood pressure monitors, ventilators, infusion pumps, and capnography devices to continuously track vital signs and physiological parameters

• Safely administer medications, intravenous fluids, and blood products with precise dosing and timing, closely monitoring patient responses to ensure effectiveness and prevent adverse reactions

• Manage life-support devices such as ventilators, dialysis machines, and cardiac monitors

• Provide emotional support and education to patients' families, acting as a liaison to ensure they understand the care being provided

• Document all aspects of patient care to ensure continuity and compliance while rigorously maintaining infection control and safety protocols to protect vulnerable patients

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options

Employer 401K options

Tuition reimbursement options

Life, disability, and other insurance options

Many other amazing benefits

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• Current and valid state RN License.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Additional Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

• Completion of Critical Care Course preferred.
• Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• Minimum of one year as a staff RN in acute care hospital, critical care preferred.
• Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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