ICU RN - Lakewood, Ohio

Deliver specialized critical care as an experienced ICU registered nurse supporting patients at an established healthcare facility in Lakewood, OH. This day-shift role involves providing high-level nursing care within a demanding ICU environment, working three 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The position offers a contract opportunity ideal for professionals wanting to contribute their skills in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications and Desired Experience

• Minimum of 18 months recent ICU nursing experience.
• At least 18 months permanent experience in the ICU specialty prior to assignment.
• Permanent Ohio RN license or a valid compact state license in hand.
• Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required.
• Ability to successfully complete ECG rhythm recognition and safe medication administration assessments during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care for critically ill adults in the ICU.
• Monitor patient conditions and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Adhere to established protocols for emergency interventions and medication administration.
• Participate in documentation and compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Effectively utilize electronic systems for submitting hours and maintaining patient records.

Schedule

• Day shift: 3 x 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM 7:30 PM).

Location Overview

Lakewood, OH, offers a vibrant community with a mix of urban amenities and suburban charm. Residents enjoy access to diverse dining, cultural activities, and beautiful parks along Lake Erie. The area provides convenient transportation links and a welcoming environment for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and quality of life.

If you meet the outlined qualifications and are ready to engage in a challenging yet rewarding ICU nursing role under a contract arrangement, apply now to contribute your expertise to this vital care unit.