ICU Registered Nurse

Gifted Healthcare is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a local assignment in New Orleans, LA. In this role, you’ll deliver high-acuity care, manage complex patients, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, evidence-based treatment. Responsibilities include continuous assessment, titrating critical drips, ventilator management, and clear communication with physicians and families. Join a clinician-centered, supportive culture that values flexibility, respect, and work-life balance while providing exceptional patient care close to home. Provide comprehensive ICU nursing care to critically ill adult patients Continuously assess, monitor, and document patient status and vital signs Manage ventilators, hemodynamic lines, and advanced life-support equipment Administer and titrate IV medications and critical drips per protocols and orders Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans Educate and support patients and families regarding treatment, recovery, and discharge needs Maintain accurate EMR documentation and follow all ICU and hospital policies Adhere to infection control, patient safety, and quality standards Critical care nursing Ventilator management Hemodynamic monitoring Medication administration (IV drips) Patient assessment Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Telemetry monitoring Infection control Patient and family education Interdisciplinary collaboration Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Active RN license (Louisiana or compact) BLS certification ACLS certification ICU/Critical Care experience Telemetry proficiency