Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $51-84 per hour

Tenet Desert; Indio (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On bonus

Job summary

Tenet Desert in Indio, California is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for ICU to provide critical care to patients on the unit. This full-time role requires an active California RN license and ICU competencies, including airway and ventilator management, with ACLS and CPR as core prerequisites.

Shifts are nights (1900–0730) with a 6-shift schedule per two weeks and some weekend work. A sign-on bonus of up to $25,000 is offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• CA RN license required.
• ACLS within 6 months of hire.
• PALS recommended.
• Basic EKG Course within 6 months of hire.
• CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, evaluate, and document patient care.
• The RN II independently cares for two critically ill patients and may manage ventilated patients.
• Monitor basic dysrhythmia and hemodynamic status and correlate readings to care.
• Assist with bedside procedures and administer medications as prescribed.
• Exercise autonomous professional accountability and use critical thinking in daily practice.

Skills

ACLS

PALS

Basic EKG

CPR

RN I mastery

Education

California RN License

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Tenet Desert is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a nursing job in Indio, California.

Work Details

Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Discipline: RN

Duration: Ongoing

Employment Type: Staff

Up to $25,000 Sign-On bonus based on experience

Job Shift: Nights

Job type: Full Time

Hours: 1900-0730

Schedule: 6 shifts per two week pay period. Some weekends required.

The professional nurse responsibilities

The professional nurse in critical care uses the nursing process to plan, implement, evaluate and document patient care. The professional nurse considers the patient's physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, language barriers, age, teaching needs, and readiness to learn. The professional nurse involves the interdisciplinary team in the plan of care and patient intervention. The RN II independently cares for two (2) critically ill patients and can master most acuity patients, cares for patients on a ventilator, understands basic dysrhythmia and hemodynamic status of the patient while correlating readings to the care of the patient. The RN II assists with bedside procedures and administers medications prescribed by the physician according to policy. The RN II uses an autonomous practice. The RN II independently anticipates professional responsibilities and accepts accountability for professional actions. The RN II uses critical thinking skills in daily practice.

Requirements

• California RN License

Skills Competencies

• ACLS within 6 months of hire
• PALS recommended
• Basic EKG Course within 6 months of hire
• CPR
• Successful mastery of nursing skills and knowledge related to a RN I position

Annual Requirements

• Annual Update
• TB Screening
• Ethics

Benefits

• Sign-On bonus

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Tenet Desert Job ID #2603026348. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU