RN - ICU

Cynet Health; Paramount (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) for ICU assignments in California. This 13-week contract requires a valid RN license, ACLS and BLS certifications, and at least 1 year of ICU experience. Night shifts with 12-hour hours are offered.

The role involves assessing patients, implementing care plans, monitoring vitals, administering medications, and collaborating with physicians and the ICU team to provide life-saving care and family education.

Qualifications

• Must have minimum 1 year ICU/critical care experience.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• RN license must be current.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions and plan patient care.
• Monitor vital signs and respond to life-threatening changes.
• Administer intravenous fluids and medications.
• Collaborate with physicians and care team.
• Ensure equipment is functioning and adjust as needed.
• Provide education and support to patient families.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Patient assessment

Emergency response

Team collaboration

Education

RN License

ACLS & BLS certifications

Job description

RN - ICU

Profession: RN

Specialty: ICU

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Night Shift

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum 1 year

License: RN License required

Certifications: ACLS & BLS certifications required

Must-Have:

• Must have current RN license.
• Must have ACLS and BLS certifications.

Description:Critical care registered nurses provide care in settings where patients have experienced severe medical issues.

They assess patient conditions and plan patient care.

They implement patient care plans and monitor patient vital signs.

They treat wounds and provide advanced life support.

They assist physicians in performing various procedures.

They ensure that medical equipment functions properly and adjust as needed.

They administer intravenous fluids and medications.

They perform suctioning and collaborate with other members of the critical care team.

They respond to life-saving situations using established standards and protocols for treatment.

They act as patient advocates and provide education and support to patient families.

Critical care nurses may also care for pre- and post-operative patients.

Some serve in roles such as case managers or perform administrative duties.