Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,600 to $2,800 per week in Grass Valley, CA

Registered Nurse – Intensive Care Unit (ICU) | Grass Valley, CA | 13 Weeks Contract

Join a highly skilled Intensive Care Unit where your critical care expertise, quick decision-making, and compassionate care make a life-saving difference every day. We’re seeking an experienced Registered Nurse – ICU to provide exceptional care for critically ill patients in Grass Valley, CA. If you excel in a high-acuity environment and are passionate about delivering outstanding patient outcomes, this travel opportunity is for you!

Job Details

• Position: Registered Nurse – Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• Location: Grass Valley
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Night Shift
• Schedule: 3×12
• Experience Required: 2 Years
• Weekly Pay:$2600 to $2800

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring and advanced interventions
• Perform thorough patient assessments, continuously monitoring vital signs, cardiac rhythms, neurological status, and hemodynamic stability
• Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, sedation, vasoactive drips, and other prescribed treatments
• Operate and monitor advanced ICU equipment, including ventilators, infusion pumps, cardiac monitors, and invasive monitoring devices
• Recognize and respond rapidly to changes in patient condition and medical emergencies
• Assist physicians during emergency procedures, intubations, central line insertions, bedside procedures, and code situations
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
• Collaborate with intensivists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, case managers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, recovery expectations, and discharge planning
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Follow infection prevention protocols, patient safety standards, and ICU best practices
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while supporting patients and families during critical situations

Requirements

• Active California Registered Nurse (RN) License
• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience
• Current BLS Certification required
• Current ACLS Certification required
• NIH Stroke Scale Certification preferred
• Experience caring for ventilated patients and managing advanced cardiac and critical care monitoring
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, communication, and emergency response skills
• Experience using electronic medical record (EMR) systems preferred
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to delivering exceptional critical care nursing services