Surgical ICU Nurse

Health Marketing; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Marketing in Dallas, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU). You will deliver evidence-based, high-acuity care to post-surgical and critically ill patients, while monitoring complex therapies and collaborating with intensivists and surgeons.

Candidates must hold an active RN license and bring strong assessment, clinical decision-making, and excellent communication with patients and families in a fast-paced ICU environment.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse licensure.
• Experience in critical care or surgical ICU preferred.
• Strong assessment and clinical decision‑making skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team‑focused environment.
• Excellent communication skills, especially in patient and family interactions.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based care to post-surgical and critically ill patients in a high-acuity setting.
• Perform continuous patient assessments and manage complex therapies.
• Respond promptly to changes in patient conditions.
• Collaborate with intensivists and surgeons to develop and implement care plans.
• Utilize advanced monitoring and life-support equipment effectively.
• Support patients and families through clear, compassionate communication.

Skills

Critical care experience

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Communication with patients/families

Job description

Role: Registered Nurse in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based care to post-surgical and critically ill patients in a high-acuity setting
• Perform continuous patient assessments and manage complex therapies
• Respond promptly to changes in patient conditions
• Collaborate with intensivists and surgeons to develop and implement care plans
• Utilize advanced monitoring and life-support equipment effectively
• Support patients and families through clear, compassionate communication

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Registered Nurse licensure
• Experience in critical care or surgical ICU preferred
• Strong assessment and clinical decision‑making skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-focused environment
• Excellent communication skills, especially in patient and family interactions

Key Duties:

Deliver high-quality, compassionate care in a dynamic ICU environment, ensuring patient safety, fostering teamwork, and contributing to community health outcomes.