Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (ICU RN) 25-34773

Position Title: Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (ICU RN)

Location: Fort Walton-Destin FL
Shifts Available: Nights (Rotating Weekends) Days (Rotating Weekends)

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate ICU Registered Nurse to join our critical care team. The RN will provide high-acuity care for patients requiring close monitoring and frequent assessments. This role involves independent clinical decision-making and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe high-quality patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the patient and family advocate protecting privacy and confidentiality.

• Educate patients and families regarding medications treatments and procedures.

• Provide high-acuity care with attention to detail and commitment to continuous improvement.

• Make clinical assessments and manage patient care autonomously.

Qualifications

• Experience:

  • 1 year of recent (within the last 3 years) acute care experience in ER ICU or CVICU.

  • PCU/IMCU experience considered if 2 years.

• Licensure: Florida RN license or multistate RN license; compact license holders have 60 days to obtain Florida RN license after relocation.

• Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) required.

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) required within 6 months of hire.

  • CCRN preferred.

  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention required within 90 days.

  • Trauma Nursing Core Course required within 90 days.

• Education: Associate Degree or RN Diploma; BSN preferred.

Unit Details & Patient Care

• Total Beds: 10 (Private rooms)

• Continuous telemetry monitoring

• Targeted Paid FTEs: 20.68

• Patient-to-Nurse Ratio:

  • Night shift: 1:2-3

  • Day shift: 1:2-3

• Patient Population: Medical/Surgical ICU ventilated patients patients on vasoactive medications low acute trauma cases cardiac pulmonary and metabolic cases

• Typical Daily Census: 810 patients

• Typical Patient Stay: 34 days

• Typical Daily Discharges: 1 discharge 23 transfers to step-down or medical floor

• Unit Highlights: New unit strong team dynamic leadership presence easy access to supplies and equipment

• Desired Candidate Qualities: Adaptable collaborative compassionate critical thinker team-focused

• Ideal Candidate Background: Prior ICU ED or surgical floor experience

• Shadow Shift: Required (day or night based on chosen shift)

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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.