TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Grass Valley, California, 95945!
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care Unit (ICU) | Grass Valley, CA | 13 Weeks Contract
Join a highly skilled Intensive Care Unit where your critical care expertise, quick decision-making, and compassionate care make a life-saving difference every day. We’re seeking an experienced Registered Nurse – ICU to provide exceptional care for critically ill patients in Grass Valley, CA. If you excel in a high-acuity environment and are passionate about delivering outstanding patient outcomes, this travel opportunity is for you!
Job Details
- Position: Registered Nurse – Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Location: Grass Valley
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Night Shift
- Schedule: 3×12
- Experience Required: 2 Years
- Weekly Pay:$2600 to $2800
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring and advanced interventions
- Perform thorough patient assessments, continuously monitoring vital signs, cardiac rhythms, neurological status, and hemodynamic stability
- Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, sedation, vasoactive drips, and other prescribed treatments
- Operate and monitor advanced ICU equipment, including ventilators, infusion pumps, cardiac monitors, and invasive monitoring devices
- Recognize and respond rapidly to changes in patient condition and medical emergencies
- Assist physicians during emergency procedures, intubations, central line insertions, bedside procedures, and code situations
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
- Collaborate with intensivists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, case managers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, recovery expectations, and discharge planning
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Follow infection prevention protocols, patient safety standards, and ICU best practices
- Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while supporting patients and families during critical situations
Requirements
- Active California Registered Nurse (RN) License
- Minimum 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience
- Current BLS Certification required
- Current ACLS Certification required
- NIH Stroke Scale Certification preferred
- Experience caring for ventilated patients and managing advanced cardiac and critical care monitoring
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, communication, and emergency response skills
- Experience using electronic medical record (EMR) systems preferred
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to delivering exceptional critical care nursing services