Critical Care Registered Nurse - Lorena, Texas

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Job Description

Seeking an experienced critical care nurse to provide exceptional patient care in a high-acuity ICU setting. This role is based within a comprehensive ICU that includes medical, surgical, and cardiovascular patients. The ideal candidate will bring clinical excellence and a flexible approach to shift between ICU and step-down units as needed.

Key Qualifications:

• Current RN license, unrestricted and in good standing
• Minimum of three years of recent ICU nursing experience
• Strong clinical background in medical, surgical, and cardiovascular critical care
• Demonstrated ability to float between ICU and step-down areas confidently
• Adaptable in fast-paced environments with diverse patient populations
• Excellent critical thinking, assessment, and communication skills
• BLS and ACLS certifications required; additional specialty certifications a plus

Schedule:

• Contract assignment (details provided during interview)
• Flexible to work varied shifts as required, including weekends and holidays if needed

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver evidence-based nursing care to critically ill adult patients in a conglomerate ICU
• Collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes
• Float to step-down unit and other critical care service lines as staffing or patient needs dictate
• Monitor, assess, and document patient status, administering medications and interventions per protocols
• Provide education and support to patients and their families throughout the care continuum
• Contribute to maintaining a safe and healing environment through best practices and continuous performance improvement

This is an excellent opportunity for knowledgeable and driven ICU nurses to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic hospital environment. If you are ready to advance your critical care career and thrive in a flexible, collaborative setting, please submit your application today.