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🚨 Now Hiring: Registered Nurse – Trauma ICU (TICU) | Las Vegas, NV 🚨
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join a fast-paced Trauma ICU team within a Level I Trauma Center environment. This position is ideal for critical care nurses who thrive in high-acuity settings and are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care to critically ill and trauma patients.
🔹 Position Summary
The Trauma ICU RN provides specialized nursing care to acutely and critically ill patients requiring advanced monitoring, medication management, and life-sustaining therapies. This role requires strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary care team.
🔹 Qualifications
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current Nevada RN license (or ability to obtain)
• BLS & ACLS required upon hire
• TNCC & ABLS required within 12 months of hire
• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU RN experience (within the last 3 years) in a similar acute care facility
• Recent Trauma ICU experience required
• Level I Trauma Center experience strongly preferred
• CCRN and/or TNCC highly preferred
🔹 Key Responsibilities
• Deliver direct, individualized patient care in a high-acuity Trauma ICU setting
• Monitor and assess critically ill and trauma patients
• Administer medications and therapies per established protocols
• Perform invasive nursing procedures within scope of practice
• Develop and implement patient-centered care plans
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold patient safety standards
🔹 Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is calm under pressure, clinically confident, and experienced in managing critically injured patients in a complex ICU environment. Strong communication skills, adaptability, and trauma-focused critical care expertise are essential.
🔹 Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to lift/move up to 100 lbs occasionally
• Ability to safely transfer and reposition patients
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced clinical setting
📩 Interested candidates are encouraged to apply or message directly for additional details.