Registered Nurse - ICU

Batavia, New York TemporaryRNPosted 08/12/26Job Number: 272

Job Description

Registered Nurse – ICU

Position Overview:
At FSN, we recognize that healthcare professionals seek more than just a job—they pursue meaningful opportunities that support their growth, align with their lifestyle, and advance their careers. We are committed to understanding your individual goals and matching you with assignments that fit your professional expertise and personal needs.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse specialized in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to deliver exceptional critical care to patients with complex and diverse medical conditions. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment alongside a multidisciplinary team committed to patient-centered, evidence-based care.

Local Candidates: Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility.

Shift:

  • Day shifts: 3 days per week, 12-hour shifts

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive critical care to critically ill patients, including those on mechanical ventilation, experiencing multi-system organ failure, sepsis, respiratory failure, or post-operative complications.
  • Continuously monitor patient hemodynamics using invasive lines and vasoactive medications to maintain stability and optimize outcomes.
  • Collaborate with intensivists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Perform bedside procedures such as central line insertion, arterial line placement, lumbar punctures, and bronchoscopies with precision and adherence to safety standards.
  • Assist with complex procedures like chest tube management, device management (PICC lines, ports), and advanced airway management.
  • Maintain strict compliance with clinical protocols and safety procedures to ensure the highest standards of patient care.

Unit Details & Special Procedures:

  • Experience with procedures such as A-lines, central lines, intubations, chest tubes, and managing open abdomens is preferred.
  • Familiarity with ventilator management, pulmonary therapies (HFNC, BiPAP/CPAP), and respiratory failure management.

Certifications & Skills Required:

  • Valid RN license with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher.
  • Minimum of 2 years of critical care or ICU nursing experience.
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications are required.
  • Critical care certifications such as CCRN are highly preferred.
  • Proficiency in interpreting dysrhythmias, managing multisystem organ failure, and performing advanced invasive procedures.
  • Strong assessment, critical thinking, and crisis management skills essential for high-pressure situations.
  • EPIC electronic health record (EHR) experience is required.

Additional Skills & Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of IV protocols, vasoactive and paralytic drips, ABG interpretation, and invasive line management.
  • Experience with infection prevention, PPE, and isolation precautions.
  • Capable of managing complex clinical scenarios including CVA/stroke, pulmonary embolism, and ventilated patient care.

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive weekly pay with direct deposit.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Retirement savings plans and additional benefits.
  • Paid sick leave in accordance with laws.
  • Reimbursement for licensure, certifications, travel, and other approved expenses.
  • Access to ongoing professional development, specialized training, and career advancement programs.
  • Supportive team environment committed to your success.
  • Generous referral bonuses and employee perks.

Why Choose FSN?
Join FSN to elevate your nursing career in a supportive environment that values your expertise, fosters ongoing growth, and makes a tangible difference in patient lives. We are dedicated to your professional journey and success.

FSN is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We welcome qualified candidates from all backgrounds, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.