RN - ICU

Cynet Health; Mission Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking an experienced RN for ICU coverage in Mission Viejo, CA. This float position will involve caring for ventilated and critically ill patients on night shifts, with potential to float to other ICU floors and tele floors as needed.

Requirements include 1 year ICU experience, a valid RN license (California compact license if applicable), and ACLS/BLS certifications. Open to weekend work and holidays; travel between sister facilities may occur.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required (California compact license if applicable).
• Minimum 1 year of ICU experience.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Care for ventilated and critically ill adults and geriatrics.
• Perform comprehensive assessments and monitor patient status.
• Administer meds and support complex procedures.
• Adhere to infection prevention and isolation precautions.

Skills

ICU nursing

Ventilator management

ECG interpretation

Medication administration

Patient assessment

Education

BSN or higher

Tools

ACLS

BLS

Job description

RN - ICU

Profession: Registered Nurse

Specialty: Intensive Care Unit

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night 3x12-Hour

Hours per Shift: 12 hours

Experience: Minimum of 1 year required

License: Valid compact nursing license required

Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required

Must-Have: Open to working 3 out of 5 major holidays

Description:This is a float position, and the clinician may be floated to different ICU floors or lower acuity units.The clinician may be floated to tele floors as required.Scheduling requests due to outside employment will not be considered.Must be willing to work every other weekend, with the possibility of exceeding this requirement to meet unit needs.Travelers may be expected to float between sister facilities as needed.Refusal to float may result in termination of assignment.Daily patient ratio is approximately 1:2.Preferred experience includes working in trauma level II and I.The facility supports a variety of interdisciplinary teams, including physical therapy and social services.The patient population consists of adults and geriatrics.Comprehensive assessments and care for ventilated and critically ill patients are a primary responsibility.Other skills required include the care of patients with multi-system organ dysfunction and management of dysrhythmias.Knowledge in central line care, IV sedation protocols, and post-surgical care is essential.The clinician must also demonstrate proficiency in administering medications and supporting complex medical procedures.Infection prevention and adherence to isolation precautions are vital.