ICU Registered Nurse (ICU RN, Intensive Care)

Ansible • Contract • Loma Linda, CA • 1w ago

Overview

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting multiple ICU Registered Nurses to support the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System located at 11201 Benton St, Loma Linda, CA 92357. Multiple shift schedules are available. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers.

The ICU RNs provide direct and indirect nursing care in the Intensive Care Unit area of assignment. ICU RNs contribute to assessing patients, setting priorities, identifying therapeutic objectives and nursing measures, and evaluating outcomes. Essential skills to this position are independent judgment and nursing actions, flexibility, organizational skills, and the ability to utilize an interdisciplinary approach in the provision of nursing care.

Ansible is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of health care, national security, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it is their own.

Responsibilities

Intensive Care Unit RN services shall be provided in accordance with the policies of the VA healthcare system where assigned. ICU RNs provide the following services:

Provides critical care nursing to Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients
Obtains patient history and pertinent family history
Assesses patient and plans appropriate nursing care
Documents plan of care and care given in patient’s medical record
Verifies transcription of Physician orders; no verbal orders are to be accepted
Carries out prescribed Physician orders and documents inpatient medical record
Communicates pertinent patient data to the Charge Nurse and/or Physician as appropriate
Re-assesses patient’s condition and revises plans-of-care based on problems that are identified
Administers medications and Intravenous (IV) therapies
Possesses knowledge of actions and usual dosages of the most commonly used emergency drugs and their location on the crash cart
Assesses and documents patient responses to medications that have been administered
Can interpret cardiac rhythms and their implications
Reorganizes and initiates the appropriate measures in emergencies/therapies and surgical/diagnostic procedures that must be accomplished
Instructs patients and their families regarding prescribed medications/therapies and surgical/diagnostic procedures that must be accomplished
Assesses patient/family knowledge level, implements plan of instructions, and records the patient’s family’s demonstrated level of understanding
Operates defibrillator, electrocardiogram (EKG) machines and cardiac monitors, and other emergency technical equipment
Cares for patients with Swan-Gans catheters, arterial lines and mechanical ventilators
Participates in discharge planning
Can initiate life saving measures in the absence of Physicians
Assures the content and correctness of a prepared report and signs the document to validate its content
Maintains a neat personal appearance and maintains professional decorum
Consistently applies the VA’s customer service standards, always demonstrating helpful, courteous, and respectful conduct
Respects patient rights, including but not limited to visual and auditory privacy
May accept a verbal order in compliance with the facility policy
Intake and output of fluids assessed every shift, and more frequently if indicated by specific standard nursing drug care
Reviews all laboratory data and electronic medical records
Can titrate medications
Can be responsible for feeding tubes which are aspirated for gastric residue prior to every intermittent feed, and every four hours for continuous tube feedings
Performs urinary catheter care by using soap and water cleaning technique every 12 hours, or as required
Ensures that medication orders from the previous shift have been noted and either carried out or transcribed onto the medical records

Qualifications

Completion of an accredited Registered Nurse academic program (BSN or ADN)
Current Registered Nurse licensure in at least one state, territory, or commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
American Health Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
Two (2) years of recent ICU RN work experience is required

Pay Range: $60.00 - $63.00 hourly

All candidates must be able to:

Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
Lift up to 20 lbs
Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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