Registered Nurse Intensive Care Unit

ICU Registered NurseDepartment: Intensive Care UnitEmployment Type: Full TimeShifts Available: DaysHours: 12-hour shiftsLocation: Dallas Regional Medical Center – Mesquite, TXWe are seeking an ICU Registered Nurse, also referred to as an ICU RN, Intensive Care Nurse or Intensive Care Unit RN. The Intensive Care RN (ICU RN) will be responsible for providing intensive care to patients with life-threatening conditions. The ICU RN will have advanced skills in critical care settings, make quick decisions, and will be compassionate to all patients. An ICU RN monitors vital signs, blood oxygen levels, administer IV Fluids, and communicates effectively to the medical team to modify care plans accordingly.ResponsibilitiesDeliver high-quality care to critically ill patients by performing detailed assessments, developing care plans, and implementing complex nursing interventionsUse advanced equipment like cardiac monitors, pulse oximeters, blood pressure monitors, ventilators, infusion pumps, and capnography devices to continuously track vital signs and physiological parametersSafely administer medications, intravenous fluids, and blood products with precise dosing and timing, closely monitoring patient responses to ensure effectiveness and prevent adverse reactionsManage life-support devices such as ventilators, dialysis machines, and cardiac monitorsProvide emotional support and education to patients' families, acting as a liaison to ensure they understand the care being providedDocument all aspects of patient care to ensure continuity and compliance while rigorously maintaining infection control and safety protocols to protect vulnerable patientsQualificationsBefore we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:Current and valid state RN License.Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.Additional Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:Completion of Critical Care Course preferred.Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.Minimum of one year as a staff RN in acute care hospital, critical care preferred.Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.Employment StatusFull TimeShiftDaysEqual Employment OpportunityCompany is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: