REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - ICU
Company: Aequor Technologies
Location: Garden Grove
Posted on: October 29, 2024
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Published Description: Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU About
Aequor: Established in 1998, Aequor is a premier healthcare and
education staffing company, committed to connecting skilled
professionals with rewarding career opportunities. Job
Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive and critical care to
patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), monitoring vital signs
and managing life-sustaining treatments. Administer medications,
intravenous fluids, and blood products as prescribed by physicians,
ensuring precise dosing and patient safety. Operate and monitor
advanced medical equipment, including ventilators, infusion pumps,
and hemodynamic monitors. Assess and respond to rapidly changing
patient conditions, initiating appropriate interventions and
escalating care when necessary. Collaborate closely with the
multidisciplinary ICU team, including physicians, respiratory
therapists, and other nurses, to develop and implement
individualized care plans. Perform routine and emergency
procedures, such as intubations, central line placements, and
cardiac monitoring. Provide emotional support and education to
patients' families, explaining complex medical information and
updates on the patient's condition. Maintain accurate and detailed
documentation in electronic health records (EHR), ensuring all
patient interactions, medications, and procedures are properly
recorded. Ensure strict adherence to infection control protocols
and ICU policies to maintain a safe and sterile patient
environment. Participate in code situations and other medical
emergencies, providing critical support to the care team. Job
Requirements: Current RN state license in good standing. Minimum of
2 years of experience in an ICU or critical care setting.
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life
Support (ACLS) required. Strong knowledge of critical care
procedures, equipment, and pharmacology. Ability to remain calm and
efficient in high-stress, fast-paced environments. Excellent
communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate
effectively with a multidisciplinary team. Strong attention to
detail and organizational skills. Proficiency in electronic health
records (EHR) systems. Benefits: Tax-free housing and meal stipend
(depending on the location of your assignment). First-day health
insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Accidental &
Short Term Disability). Weekly direct deposit. Sick days/PTO
(varies by facility). Travel reimbursement. 401k eligibility after
the first year. Credentialing assistance. CEU/Tuition
reimbursement. Professional development opportunities.
Discipline: Registered Nurse (RN)
Specialty : ICU
Start Date: 18-Nov-2024
Length of Contract : 8 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours: 12
Estimated Gross Pay: 614.4
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