Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit

Azza HealthCare Agency; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency seeks an experienced RN ICU for day shift coverage in a high-acuity setting. You will perform critical patient assessments, manage medications, ventilation, and drips, and respond rapidly to evolving conditions.

Collaborating with physicians and respiratory therapists, you will develop individualized care plans and support patients and families through transitions, contributing to safe, evidence-based care throughout the day.

Qualifications

• Experience in critical or intensive care nursing is required.
• Strong assessment and clinical skills are essential for high-acuity care.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and coordinate care.
• Excellent communication and critical thinking abilities are important for patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Performing comprehensive patient assessments.
• Administering medications and managing ventilators and drips.
• Responding rapidly to changes in patient conditions.
• Collaborating with physicians, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Developing and implementing individualized care plans.
• Supporting patients and families through the care process.
• Ensuring safe transitions of care.

Skills

Critical care experience

Assessment and clinical skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication and critical thinking

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated RN ICU to provide high-acuity, evidence-based care to critically ill patients during the day shift.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Performing comprehensive patient assessments
• Administering medications and managing ventilators and drips
• Responding rapidly to changes in patient conditions
• Collaborating with physicians, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary teams
• Developing and implementing individualized care plans
• Supporting patients and families through the care process
• Ensuring safe transitions of care

Qualifications And Skills

• Experience in critical or intensive care nursing
• Strong assessment and clinical skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent communication and critical thinking abilities

Opportunities for growth include access to clinical resources, mentorship, and ongoing education to enhance critical care expertise and advance your nursing career.