ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and dedicated ICU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic surgical intensive care unit (SICU) team. This position requires a commitment to providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment, ensuring optimal outcomes for critically ill patients. Shift Information This position is for night shifts, specifically from 7 PM to 7 AM, requiring a commitment of 44 hours per week. Nurses are expected to work every other weekend and may be required to float to other ICU units as needed. Unit Description • Unit Type: Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) • Number of Beds: 12 • Nurse to Patient Ratios: 1:2 to 1:3, depending on patient acuity Responsibilities • Deliver advanced nursing care to patients with serious medical conditions. • Perform assessments and monitor patient conditions closely. • Administer medications and manage infusions, including titratable drips. • Collaborate with medical teams, communicating effectively regarding patient status and care changes. • Utilize critical thinking and clinical skills to recognize and respond to changes in patient conditions. • Provide support and education to patients and their families. Qualifications • Minimum of 2 years of experience in an ICU or similar high-acuity unit. • Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS. • Experience with advanced monitoring systems, including hemodynamic monitoring and ventilator management. • Strong skills in patient assessment and critical decision-making. Additional Information • Weekly weekend requirements: 4-6 days in a 6-week period. • Orientation: 2 shifts of unit-specific training provided. • Parking: Daily parking is available, with monthly parking options nearby. • Dress Code: Teal bottoms and coordinating scrub tops; professional appearance is required. This position offers an opportunity to work in a high-volume, Level 1 trauma setting, with a supportive team of healthcare professionals committed to excellence. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about critical care nursing, we encourage you to apply.