ICU Registered Nurse
San Diego, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit. This role provides individualized, age-specific care to critically ill patients and their families through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The position promotes quality outcomes, patient advocacy, education, care coordination, and safe therapeutic practice on the night shift.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Active California Registered Nurse license.
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
  • National Institutes of Health certification.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing required.
  • At least three years of recent experience working in a Registered Nurse role.
  • At least two years of recent experience working in an intensive care specialty area.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides individualized care based on patient and family needs, goals, age, and cultural considerations.
  • Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
  • Develops and adapts comprehensive plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
  • Provides patient and family education and evaluates learning outcomes.
  • Advocates for patient and family participation in care decisions and upholds individual and family rights.
  • Coordinates care with healthcare team members and ancillary staff.
  • Delegates care within team members scope of practice and competency.
  • Documents assessments, interventions, patient responses, education, and care coordination activities.
  • Recognizes complex or high-risk clinical situations and seeks additional resources as needed.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits