RN - ICU

ICU Registered Nurse (RN)We are seeking a dedicated and experienced ICU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic healthcare team in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will provide high-quality care to critically ill patients, demonstrating strong clinical skills and effective communication within a multidisciplinary team.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver compassionate and comprehensive nursing care in a Level 1 Trauma setting.Monitor patient conditions, including vital signs and hemodynamic stability.Administer medications and titrate intravenous (IV) drips, such as vasopressin and epinephrine.Manage various medical devices, including ventilators and chest tubes.Recognize and respond to changes in patient conditions promptly.Coordinate with attending physicians, intensivists, and allied health professionals.Document patient care accurately using EPIC electronic health record systems.Assist in training and mentoring junior staff and nursing aides.QualificationsMinimum of 3 years of experience in an ICU setting, particularly within busy hospitals.Active BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required.Strong critical thinking and communication skills.Experience with patient care technology and equipment.Ability to float to other ICU areas as needed based on staffing and patient needs.Work EnvironmentPatient-to-nurse ratios are typically 1:2 or 1:3, depending on patient acuity.Availability of a hospitalist and intensivist on-site 24/7.Scheduled shifts are based on unit needs, with weekend rotation required.Intermittent support from nurse aides or patient care technicians may be available.Dress CodeTeal scrub bottoms paired with a black or printed coordinating scrub top.No fleece jackets; nails must be professional, with regular polish allowed (no shellac or acrylics).LocationPosition located in a busy urban healthcare environment, providing care to a diverse patient population.