Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job

Healthforce•East Sonora, CA

6d•$2,098 - $2,242•Onsite

About The Position

This is a travel Registered Nurse - ICU assignment in Sonora, CA, lasting for 13 weeks. The role involves delivering direct critical care nursing for ICU patients, continuously monitoring their status, developing and implementing individualized care plans, administering medications, managing equipment, and ensuring patient safety. The position also includes participating in discharge planning, patient/family education, delegating tasks, supervising staff, and maintaining accurate documentation. The work setting is a Short Term Acute Care Hospital.

Requirements

Current Registered Nurse licensure in California
BLS certification; ACLS and PALS required
Minimum 2 years of recent ICU/acute care nursing experience
Ability to work in a fast-paced ICU environment and comply with unit-specific protocols

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred

Responsibilities

Deliver direct critical care nursing for ICU patients using the nursing process and evidence-based practice
Continuously monitor patient status, interpret data, and respond to changes in condition
Develop and implement individualized care plans; coordinate with physicians, case managers, and ancillary staff
Administer medications and perform ICU procedures; manage equipment and ensure patient safety
Participate in discharge planning and patient/family education to support continuity of care
Delegate appropriately, supervise other nursing staff when needed, and maintain accurate documentation