As an intensive care nurse, not everyone has the courage, commitment and compassion this job demands. But you do. Sunbelt understands the commitment and compassion ICU nurses have for the job and are ready to advocate for you.
When you’re ready to take the next step in your career journey, Sunbelt is here as a partner to get you the ICU job you deserve. Browse our jobs below and contact us today to get started!
ICU nurses treat patients who require the utmost care due to critical conditions. Unlike an ER RN, this role will typically only see a few patients per day so they can provide their full attention to the details of each patient. Due to the extensive documentation per patient, ICU RNs typically see 1-3 patients per shift so they can provide thorough and detailed care.
Some of the responsibilities of ICU nurses can include:
To be an ICU RN, you must complete the same degree and credentialing requirements as a registered nurse. In addition to those requirements, candidates must have experience in patient care and have earned a Certified Critical Care Nurse certificate through AACN.
With ICU nursing being included in the Bureau of Labor Statistics data for the nursing industry, the outlook for this job continues to increase. The role of an ICU Nurse remains essential, making them a critical asset for hospitals and various health facilities. Salary ranges are based on your experience, education, skills, certifications and hiring facility location.
If you are ready for your next career opportunity, start browsing our open jobs below and contact us today!
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