Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Napa, CA
Med Ninjas
3x12 hrs, Nights

Travel RN - ICU:

Location: Napa, California 94558

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Shift: Night Shift, 3×12 hours (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

Work Address: 1000 Trancas St, Napa, CA 94558

Certifications

• BLS – Basic Life Support
• ACLS – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
• NIHSS – National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale

Required Skills & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU.
• Monitor vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and patient conditions; respond promptly to changes.
• Care for ventilated patients and assist with chest tube insertion and removal.
• Manage patients in Medical ICU (MICU) and Surgical ICU (SICU).
• Provide neurological care, including acute stroke, traumatic brain injury, and spinal cord injury management.
• Perform ICP monitoring and provide post-craniotomy and post-neurosurgical care, where qualified.
• Follow infection prevention protocols, isolation precautions, and PPE guidelines.
• Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.

Preferred Experience

• Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU)
• Neuro ICU
• CVA / acute stroke management
• Hypothermia protocol / Arctic Sun
• ICP monitoring
• Post-craniotomy and post-neurosurgery management
• Spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury care

Candidate Requirements

• Registered Nurse with ICU/critical care experience.
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications as specified by the facility.
• Strong critical-thinking, assessment, and emergency response skills.
• Ability to work night shifts in a fast-paced critical-care environment.