Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiovascular, Clinical Competency, Critical Care, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Emergency Nursing, Health Plan, Hospital, Intensive Care, Intravenous Therapies, Maintain Compliance, Medication Administration, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Prescription Drugs, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Safety Process, Training/Teaching, Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
Job Title: Travel RN - ICU
Location: San Luis Obispo, California
Department/Unit: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Salary Range: $40 to $55 per hour
Shift: Night Shift (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
Hours: 36 or 48 hours per week; may float to step-down unit as needed
Duration: 13 weeks (Contract)
Job Description
Elitecare Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced and dedicated Travel Registered Nurse (RN) for the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in San Luis Obispo, California. This role is vital for providing high-quality, specialized care to critically ill patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and assess patients’ conditions, documenting any changes and responding promptly to critical situations.
- Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding treatment options and recovery processes.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in California.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in an ICU setting preferred.
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Information
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional critical care and looking for an opportunity to grow in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply!