RN - ICU

Cynet Health; Redlands (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking an ICU Registered Nurse for a 13-week assignment in Redlands, CA. You must hold a valid California nursing license, ACLS and BLS (AHA), and NIHSS, with a minimum of two years in critical care.

Responsibilities include caring for postoperative and ICU patients, managing arterial lines, chest tubes, ventilated patients, and complex hemodynamic monitoring. Day shifts, 12-hour shifts, and on-call duties are required.

Qualifications

• Two years of nursing experience in ICU or critical care required.
• ACLS and BLS (AHA) certifications required.
• NIHSS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide ICU care in a community hospital setting.
• Monitor and manage multi-system ICU patients.
• Perform invasive procedures and line management as needed.

Skills

ICU nursing

Dysrhythmia interpretation

Ventilator management

Arterial line management

Central line care

Job description

RN - ICU

Profession: Registered Nurse

Specialty: Intensive Care Unit

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum 2 years required

License: Valid state nursing license required

Certifications: ACLS, BLS (AHA only), NIHSS

Must-Have:

• Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Multi-system organ failure
• Post-cardiac surgery experience (not directly from the operating room)
• IV insulin protocols
• Chronic/acute renal failure
• Accessing ports
• Arterial line management
• Blood product administration
• Central line care/management
• PICC line management
• Starting IVs
• Continuous IV sedation
• Procedural sedation administration
• Titrate cardiac drips
• Titrate vasoactive drips
• CVA/acute stroke management
• External ventricular drains
• Hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun
• ICP monitoring
• Post-neurosurgery management
• Traumatic brain injury management
• Assist with management of BiPAP and CPAP
• Assist with chest tube insertion/removal
• Care of ventilated patients
• High flow nasal cannula management
• Interpretation of arterial blood gases
• Suctioning (ETT, NT)
• Infection prevention
• Isolation precautions and use of PPE
• Phlebotomy
• Wound care management

Description:The role requires an ICU nurse for a community hospital setting.Support services include interpretation services, lift teams, pharmacy, phlebotomy, physical therapy, radiology, rapid response teams, respiratory services, social services, transportation, and unit secretary.The candidate must have two years of nursing experience.First-time travelers will be considered.On-call duty, weekend shifts, and floating between units are required.Charting is done through a designated electronic system.SBAR communication is utilized on the unit.The dress code consists of plain blue scrubs, which are not provided.Candidates must have the required certifications ready upon submission.Candidates will be expected to adhere to all hospital policies and procedures.RTO requests will be considered within guidelines provided.