ICU Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Overview

We are seeking dedicated and skilled ICU Registered Nurses to join our team in a challenging and rewarding environment. The role involves providing high-quality care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced, Level II Trauma Center.

Location

Bradenton, FL

Unit Information

• Unit Type: Trauma/Medical Surgical ICU
• Bed Capacity: 25 beds
• Staff: 38 team members
• Patient Ratios: 2:1
• Equipment: EV1000, Tablo, Cortrak, Codman, Level I Rapid Transfuser
• EMR: Meditech

Job Responsibilities

The ICU Registered Nurse will be responsible for the following:

• Providing exceptional nursing care to critically ill patients.
• Performing various medical procedures, including but not limited to:
• Insertion of a-lines, central lines, dialysis catheters, and chest tubes
• Massive transfusion protocols
• Percutaneous tracheostomy placement
• Emergent procedures including opening chest cavity, abdomen, burr holes, and EVD placement
• ICP monitoring

Qualifications

• Must have:
  • BLS, ACLS, and NIH certifications
  • ICU experience
• Preferred Skills:
  • Strong critical thinking skills
  • Experience with acute trauma and neuro patients

Personality Fit

The ideal candidate will be someone who thrives in high-stress situations and remains calm under pressure, ensuring high levels of patient care and support.

Additional Information

We offer competitive scheduling options and opportunities to work with advanced technologies and equipment in a supportive team environment. All travelers are expected to work every other weekend and rotate holidays with hospital employees.