Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Job DescriptionTenet Desert is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a nursing job in Indio, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: ICU - Intensive Care UnitDiscipline: RNDuration: Ongoing36 hours per weekShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: StaffUp to $25,000 Sign-On bonus based on experience/nShift: Nights/nHours: 1900-0730/nSchedule: 6 shifts per two week pay period. Some weekends are required./nPosition Overview:/nThe professional nurse in critical care uses the nursing process to plan, implement, evaluate and document patient care. The professional nurse considers the patient s physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, language barriers, age, teaching needs, and readiness to learn. The professional nurse involves the interdisciplinary team in the plan of care and patient intervention. The RN II independently cares for two (2) critically ill patients and can master most 1:1 acuity patients, cares for patients on a ventilator, understands basic dysrhythmia and hemodynamic status of the patient while correlating readings to the care of the patient. The RN II assists with bedside procedures and administers medications prescribed by the physician according to policy. The RN II uses an autonomous practice. The RN II independently anticipates professional responsibilities and accepts accountability for professional actions. The RN II uses critical thinking skills in daily practice.California RN LicenseCPRBasic Computer SkillsCurrent Competencies:Skills CompetenciesACLS within 6 months of hirePALS - RecommendedSuccessful completion of Critical Care Course or equivalent within one (1) yearBasic EKG Course within 6 months of hire.#LI-DH1Tenet Desert Job ID #2603004220. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) - ICUBenefits- Sign-On bonus