ICU Registered Nurse
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU
Location: Sunnyside, WA 98944
Shift: 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)
Start Date: ASAP
Job Duration: 13-week renewable contract
Salary: $2,009-$2,344/week
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with ICU experience to join our team in the Intensive Care Unit. This position offers a 13-week renewable contract on the night shift, providing an opportunity to make a positive impact on patient care. If you are a first-time traveler seeking a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU.
- Monitor and assess patients' conditions, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias.
- Administer medications, including continuous IV sedation and procedural sedation.
- Perform and interpret pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring.
- Care for ventilated patients and manage ventilators effectively.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation using the Pyxis medication system and the Cerner documentation system.
- Adhere to infection control protocols and ensure a safe patient environment.
- Float to other units as needed based on the facility's requirements.
Requirements:
- Valid RN license in the state of Washington.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in an ICU setting.
- ACLS, BCLS, NIH, and PALS certifications.
- Proficiency in interpreting dysrhythmias and managing related treatments.
- Experience with pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring.
- Strong ventilator management skills.
- Familiarity with the Pyxis medication system for medication administration.
- Experience with the Cerner documentation system.
- Excellent critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.
Note: As per our facility's guidelines, all employees are required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Exemptions for medical or religious reasons will be considered. First-time travelers are welcome!
If you are a dedicated and experienced ICU nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, apply now to join our team. We offer a supportive work environment and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of critically ill patients.