RN - ICU
Apply NowCompany: Kurz Solutions
Location: Los Angeles, CA 90011
Description:
Feed your Soul in New Orleans...
The Location - New Orleans
New Orleans is a Louisiana city on the Mississippi River, near the Gulf of Mexico. Nicknamed the "Big Easy," it's known for its round-the-clock nightlife, vibrant live-music scene and spicy, singular cuisine reflecting its history as a melting pot of French, African and American cultures. Embodying its festive spirit is Mardi Gras, the late-winter carnival famed for raucous costumed parades and street parties.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) serves as the gateway to New Orleans and the surrounding region and offers nonstop flights to destinations worldwide. The new terminal opened in November 2019 with 35 gates, three concourses, and more than 40 shops and restaurants. MSY provides a safe and healthy passenger experience while showcasing the spirit of New Orleans throughout the facility through the presence of live music and local restaurants that characterize New Orleans' distinct culture. The Airport has free WiFi, water bottle filling stations, in-seat power outlets, and more.
Explore New Orleans
New Orleans VA Medical Center
New Orleans VA Medical Center provides quality, compassionate, and safe health care to veteran patients throughout 23 parishes in southeast Louisiana. Recently, the SLVHCS expanded the New Orleans community of clinics by opening an Urgent Care Center. Patients can now avoid long waits in the emergency room for minor illnesses or injuries and receive timely health care provided by VA professionals experienced in urgent care. If the patient's emergency does requires immediate attention they should dial 911 or go to the nearest hospital emergency room.
Requirements (Duties include but are not limited to)
KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market.
www.kurzsolutions.com
The Location - New Orleans
New Orleans is a Louisiana city on the Mississippi River, near the Gulf of Mexico. Nicknamed the "Big Easy," it's known for its round-the-clock nightlife, vibrant live-music scene and spicy, singular cuisine reflecting its history as a melting pot of French, African and American cultures. Embodying its festive spirit is Mardi Gras, the late-winter carnival famed for raucous costumed parades and street parties.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) serves as the gateway to New Orleans and the surrounding region and offers nonstop flights to destinations worldwide. The new terminal opened in November 2019 with 35 gates, three concourses, and more than 40 shops and restaurants. MSY provides a safe and healthy passenger experience while showcasing the spirit of New Orleans throughout the facility through the presence of live music and local restaurants that characterize New Orleans' distinct culture. The Airport has free WiFi, water bottle filling stations, in-seat power outlets, and more.
Explore New Orleans
New Orleans VA Medical Center
New Orleans VA Medical Center provides quality, compassionate, and safe health care to veteran patients throughout 23 parishes in southeast Louisiana. Recently, the SLVHCS expanded the New Orleans community of clinics by opening an Urgent Care Center. Patients can now avoid long waits in the emergency room for minor illnesses or injuries and receive timely health care provided by VA professionals experienced in urgent care. If the patient's emergency does requires immediate attention they should dial 911 or go to the nearest hospital emergency room.
Requirements (Duties include but are not limited to)
- Providing professional nursing care principles, practices and procedures required to assess needs of patients;
- Knowledge of pharmaceuticals, their desired effects, side effects, and complications of their use; recognizing adverse signs and symptoms which are not always apparent and to react promptly in emergency situations including the implementation of life saving procedures;
- Providing counseling, guidance and health instruction to patients; and
- Identifying disease entities in order to recognize complications and therapeutic interventions required.
- Provide professional nursing duties according to established professional nursing principles, practices, and procedures in an ICU setting, assessing patient's physical, emotional, spiritual and socio-cultural needs;
- Demonstrate skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served; provides pre-operative and post-operative nursing care to patients;
- Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in Nursing and eligibility under the Superior Academic Achievement provision -OR- Possess of a bachelor's degree in Nursing and at least one full year of professional nursing experience-OR- Possess a diploma or associate degree in professional nursing
- Must possess a current, valid, unrestricted nursing license in a state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a Territory of the United States.
- Must have a minimum of 12 months experience in an intensive care environment during the last 36 months
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) as approved by the American Heart Association (AHA) is mandatory for all specialties.
- Evidence of current immunizations is required
KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market.
www.kurzsolutions.com