Critical Care Nurse

3 weeks ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States Wellspring Nurse Source Full time

Job Overview

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a skilled Critical Care Nurse to join our team for a travel assignment in Phoenix, Arizona.

Salary and Benefits

The pay package for this position is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week. A tax-free stipend will also be provided. The estimated salary for this position is $120,000 per year.

Job Description

As a Critical Care Nurse with Wellspring Nurse Source, you will provide high-acuity care to critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Your responsibilities will include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized care plans for patients experiencing life-threatening conditions. You will work closely with physicians, intensivists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure timely interventions and optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide continuous, comprehensive care to critically ill patients, monitoring vital signs and managing life support systems.
  • Assess, plan, and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs, using advanced clinical judgment and critical thinking.
  • Administer medications, blood products, and interventions for managing acute conditions such as respiratory failure, cardiovascular instability, trauma, infections, and post-surgical care.
  • Monitor and interpret complex medical equipment, such as ventilators, monitors, and infusion pumps, to ensure patients receive appropriate care.
  • Collaborate with physicians, intensivists, and interdisciplinary teams to provide timely interventions and manage critical care treatments.
  • Perform advanced clinical procedures, including arterial and central line placement, intubation, and blood gas analysis.
  • Provide advanced nursing care for patients receiving intensive therapies, such as mechanical ventilation, renal replacement therapy (dialysis), and vasoactive medications.
  • Monitor and respond to life-threatening complications such as sepsis, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and organ failure.
  • Educate patients and families about critical care conditions, treatment plans, and recovery processes.
  • Document patient care accurately, thoroughly, and in compliance with ICU standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Serve as a resource to other nursing staff, providing clinical guidance, mentorship, and support in critical care settings.
  • Maintain a safe environment, adhering to infection control practices and ensuring appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.
  • Licensure:
    • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
  • Certification:
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required


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