Intensive Care RN | Littleton, Colorado in Bow Mar, CO

A specialized opportunity is available for a registered nurse skilled in intensive care to provide critical support in a busy ICU setting located in Littleton, CO. This contract position offers a chance to work with advanced technology and highly experienced staff caring for patients with complex neurological and trauma needs.

Location:

Based in Littleton, Colorado, this role is situated in a vibrant community known for its scenic beauty and access to outdoor activities. Residents enjoy a high quality of life with excellent schools, parks, and conveniences, making it a desirable place to live and work.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage critically ill patients primarily in a 30-bed ICU unit focusing on neuro and trauma care
• Deliver high-quality nursing care including rapid intubation, chest tube management, and external ventricular drain (EVD) monitoring
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to adjust care plans based on patient acuity and fluctuating demands
• Utilize advanced equipment such as Lenet beds and GE monitors efficiently in compliance with unit protocols
• Maintain documentation using Meditech electronic medical records system

Qualifications and Desired Experience:
• Current RN licensure with ICU experience in neuro or trauma care strongly preferred
• Neuro certification is a plus and will be considered favorably
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing patient assignments during shifts
• Demonstrated proficiency in critical care procedures such as intubation and chest tube care
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, flexible approach to patient care

Schedule & Contract Details:
• Day shifts, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Contract position with potential for extensions based on performance and unit needs

This role offers the unique opportunity to work alongside a dedicated team with a low patient-to-nurse ratio, providing personalized and impactful patient care. The ICU uses up-to-date technology and supports a collaborative environment ideal for professional growth.

Qualified candidates who are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding contract assignment are encouraged to apply promptly to explore this engaging position.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.