RN - ICU

Cynet Health; Westminster (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking an ICU RN for a 12-week contract in California. The role demands minimum 1 year of ICU experience and an active RN license in CA, with ACLS and BLS certifications.

The nurse will care for critically ill patients, monitor life-support equipment, and collaborate with the critical care team to implement care plans during 12-hour night shifts.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in California.
• ACLS and BLS certifications from the American Heart Association are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide critical care in a high-acuity ICU setting.
• Assess patient conditions and implement care plans.
• Monitor and operate ICU equipment and monitor vital signs.
• Collaborate with physicians and the critical care team.
• Administer IV fluids and medications as prescribed.

Education

CA RN license

ACLS certification

BLS certification

Job description

RN - ICU

Profession: RN

Specialty: ICU

Duration: 12 weeks

Shift: 19:00-07:30

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum 1 year

License: Must have an active RN license

Certifications: Must have ACLS and BLS certifications from the American Heart Association

Must-Have:

• ACLS certification
• BLS certification
• CA RN license

Description:Critical care registered nurses provide specialized care in high-acuity settings.They assess patient conditions and plan and implement care plans.They treat wounds and provide advanced life support.They assist physicians in performing medical procedures.They observe and record patient vital signs.They ensure the functionality of medical equipment such as ventilators and monitors.They administer intravenous fluids and medications.They perform suctioning as needed.They collaborate with the critical care team.They respond to life-saving situations using established nursing protocols.They act as patient advocates.They provide education and support to patient families.They may also care for pre- and post-operative patients.Some nurses in this role serve as case managers or take on administrative duties.Critical care nurses are essential in managing severe medical issues.