Surgical ICU Registered Nurse

Health Here; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here urgently seeks an Oncology/Surgical ICU Registered Nurse to provide complex, evidence-based critical care for oncology and post-surgical patients. You will perform advanced assessments, monitor patients, and manage ventilators and central lines within a multidisciplinary team.

The role calls for strong ICU skills, oncology protocol experience, and excellent communication to educate and advocate for patients and families throughout the care journey.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
• Strong critical care and ICU nursing skills.
• Proficiency managing ventilators, drips, and central venous access.
• Experience or competency with oncology/chemotherapy-related protocols.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient-centered advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced patient assessments and clinical monitoring.
• Manage ventilators, IV drips/infusions, and central lines.
• Support chemotherapy delivery and oncology-specific protocols.
• Collaborate with intensivists, surgeons, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
• Educate and advocate for patients and families throughout the care process.

Skills

RN licensure

Critical care ICU nursing

Ventilator/infusion/central line care

Oncology/chemotherapy protocols

Communication & teamwork

Job description

Oncology/Surgical ICU Registered Nurse provides complex, evidence-based critical care for critically ill oncology and post-surgical patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced patient assessments and clinical monitoring
• Manage ventilators, IV drips/infusions, and central lines
• Support chemotherapy delivery and oncology-specific protocols
• Collaborate with intensivists, surgeons, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
• Educate and advocate for patients and families throughout the care process

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
• Strong critical care and ICU nursing skills
• Proficiency managing ventilators, drips, and central venous access
• Experience or competency with oncology/chemotherapy-related protocols
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient-centered advocacy