Registered Nurse – Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Location: Lubbock, Texas
Duration: 14 Weeks
Shift: Mid Shift – 3x12 Hours (3:00 PM – 3:00 AM)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse to provide high-quality critical care services in a fast-paced acute care environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing complex ICU patients, including cardiac, neuro, trauma, and post-surgical cases.

This opportunity is ideal for nurses who thrive in high-acuity settings and are comfortable working with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill ICU patients.
• Monitor, assess, and manage patients with cardiac, neurological, trauma, and post-surgical conditions.
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions according to physician orders and hospital protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Utilize critical thinking skills to respond to rapid changes in patient conditions.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
• Ensure compliance with infection control and patient safety standards.
• Support patient and family education regarding treatment plans and recovery processes.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience preferred
• Experience with:
  • Cardiac ICU patients
  • Neuro ICU patients
  • General surgery patients
  • Trauma care
• Strong critical care assessment and monitoring skills
• Ability to work in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment

Schedule & Unit Details

• Shift: 3x12 Mid Shift (15:00 – 03:00)
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Patient Ratios: 1:2 to 1:3
• Floating may be required based on unit needs
• 48-hour schedules available

Facility Highlights

• Short-Term Acute Care Facility
• Level II Trauma Center
• 379 Staffed Beds
• Free Employee Parking Available

Preferred Skills

• Trauma ICU experience
• Neuro critical care experience
• Cardiac critical care experience
• Surgical ICU experience
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.