RN - 19464320

Bergan Mercy • Omaha, NE

6d

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled ICU Registered Nurse to join the Trauma ICU team. The position involves caring for critically ill adult and pediatric patients aged 15 and older in a fast-paced environment, providing extensive support and specialized nursing care. The unit has 18 beds and a focus on critical thinking and teamwork. Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:1–2 in the ICU and 1:4 in the Progressive Care Unit.

The role includes 12-hour night shifts, with four weekend shifts per six-week schedule period. Self-scheduling is available according to unit needs. Nurses must complete a unit-specific orientation consisting of two shifts. Candidates must comply with a 50-mile radius rule and disclose any additional requested time off upfront; further requests for time off will not be approved after submission. Strict dress code requirements apply while providing patient care.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an ICU setting.
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications.
• Ability to read and interpret cardiac monitor strips.
• Strong critical thinking skills and a positive attitude.
• Ability to comply with a 50-mile radius rule.
• Must disclose additional requested time off upfront.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult and pediatric patients aged 15 and older with trauma injuries and conditions including sepsis, stroke, ARDS, MODS, COPD, and cardiac arrest.
• Administer and titrate medications, including vasopressors, paralytics, narcotics, sedation, and antiarrhythmics.
• Monitor patient vital signs and responses using advanced cardiac monitoring systems.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individual care plans.
• Assist with procedures including CVPs, IABP, Impella, arterial lines, Swans, and ICP monitoring.
• Participate in real-time training for equipment use and monitoring as required.
• Adhere to strict dress code requirements while providing patient care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed