RN - ICU

Cynet HealthStaff; Mission Hills (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking an ICU RN for a 16-week assignment in a high-acuity environment. The nurse will work night shifts (12 hours) with weekend coverage, handling critically ill patients and complex trauma cases in a level 2 trauma center. Experience with arterial lines, ventilated patients, and stroke care is required.

ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and LA Fire Card certifications are required. A valid compact nursing license is necessary.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience required.
• Strong neuro care experience is essential.
• Must be able to manage high-acuity patients and trauma cases.

Responsibilities

• Manage critically ill patients in a level 2 trauma center setting.
• Administer emergency medications and monitor complex conditions.
• Perform arterial line management and ventilator care; monitor multiple organ systems.

Skills

ICU Nursing

Neuro Care

Critical Care

Tools

Epic

Job description

RN - ICU

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Intensive Care Unit

Duration: 16 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12 hours

Experience: Minimum of 2 years required

License: Valid compact nursing license required

Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, LA Fire Card required

Must-Have: Strong neuro experience required

Must have experience with cardiovascular, multi-trauma, gunshot wounds, stroke and STEMI patients.Experience with motor vehicle accidents and orthopedic cases is also needed.

Description:This is an intense environment requiring high acuity care.The unit serves a diverse patient population and includes overflow beds.Candidates must have experience in a level 2 trauma center and a thrombectomy-capable stroke center.Key responsibilities include managing critical patients, administering emergency medications, and monitoring complex medical conditions.Skills in Arterial line management, care of ventilated patients, and managing multiple systems organ dysfunction are essential.Familiarity with charting systems, specifically Epic, is preferred.Floating between similar units may be required.Weekend coverage is included in the schedule.The ideal candidate will be part of a supportive and collaborative team.