RN ICU Stepdown

Contract, Full-time
Dallas, TX
Posted 2 years ago

3 in Day shift

3 in Night shift

You’ll be responsible for evaluating and monitoring patients in an Intensive Care Unit setting. ICU RNs provide the most direct care to patients in life-threatening situations, documenting and providing physician-directed care, assessing and implementing patient care plans, and delegating to other care providers as appropriate. As an ICU RN you will also be providing education and support to patient families, possibly for long-term care needs.

You should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

Help to advance the practice of nursing and improve positive outcomes for your patients as a (an) Registered Nurse RN ICU Stepdown.

Provide basic bedside care.

Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.

Order and evaluate diagnostic tests.

Take samples for lab work, order corresponding lab work and interpret reports.

Monitor and adjust specialized equipment and interpret and record electronic displays.

Ensure proper placement and functioning of catheters, leads and tubing.

Communicate patients’ conditions to family members.

Job Features

No of Roles6
Medical specialtiesCritical & Intensive Care
Standard shiftDay shift and Night shift
Weekly scheduleMonday to Friday, No weekends, Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocateDallas, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
ExperienceICU Stepdown: 1 year (Preferred)
License/CertificationRN (Preferred)

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