ICU RN
Dallas, TX
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated ICU Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit to join our team. The ideal candidate will have the ability to provide high-quality care for critically ill patients, demonstrating excellence in clinical skills and patient management.

Unit Highlights

• Location: Dallas, TX
• Unit: Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)
• Number of Beds: 16
• Patient Ratios: Estimated 1:2
• Type of Equipment: All ICU equipment including ventilators, NXStage, Arctic Sun, GE Cardiac Output monitor
• Documentation System: Meditech

Key Responsibilities

The ICU Registered Nurse will be responsible for:

• Providing comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients.
• Performing assessments and evaluations based on patient acuity and needs.
• Utilizing specialized equipment and conducting procedures such as central line placements, thoracentesis, dialysis catheter placements, cardioversions, and intubations.
• Documenting patient care and outcomes effectively in the Meditech system.

Qualifications

• Required Skills:
  • Minimum of 2 years ICU experience
  • BLS certification
  • ACLS certification
• Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with CRRT and Hypothermia protocol
  • Meditech experience
• Licensure: Active RN license in Texas (temporary licenses are not accepted)

Dress Code

• Scrub Color: Royal Blue
• Nail Policy: Clean and healthy; no artificial nails, gel, or next-gen nails
• Hair: Neat and clean; extreme styles or colors are not permitted; hair must be pulled back if shoulder length or longer
• Tattoos: Should be covered whenever possible; body art that cannot be covered will be addressed individually
• Piercings: Visible piercings other than ears are prohibited

Additional Information

• Assignments will be made according to acuity and skills.
• Flexible scheduling will be discussed during the interview process.
• Floating to other units may occur as needed.

This position requires a commitment to excellence in patient care and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. If you are a motivated ICU Registered Nurse, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic healthcare team.