Registered Nurse
ICU Registered Nurse — Nights
Location: Overland Park, KS
Shift: 19:00–07:00 (nights), 4 x 12-hour shifts per week
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours/week
Start Date: September 21, 2026
About the Role
The facility's ICU is seeking experienced critical care nurses to join a collaborative team caring for high-acuity patients. You'll provide direct, comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring and advanced life support.
Clinical Scope
You'll manage patients recovering from open-heart surgery, perform bedside procedures including cardioversions and bronchoscopies, and support CRRT and Impella therapies. Responsibilities include:
- Assess and respond rapidly to changes in patient condition
- Manage advanced equipment: ventilators, arterial and central lines, hemodynamic monitors
- Administer titratable vasoactive and sedation drips
- Collaborate with intensivists and interdisciplinary teams
- Perform code and rapid response interventions
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans
- Maintain detailed, accurate documentation
Patient Ratios: 1:2 depending on acuity
Scrubs: Royal blue
Requirements
- Active RN license (state or compact)
- BLS and ACLS certification required
- Minimum 1+ years ICU/critical care experience
- Strong communication, adaptability, and critical thinking skills
- Experience with ventilators, hemodynamic monitoring, and titratable drips
- Neuro and trauma experience a plus
- CCRN certification preferred
- BSN preferred; ADN accepted per facility policy
Scheduling: Self-scheduling with every 3rd weekend required. Float expectations: to telemetry units with patients, or as helper/resource to other areas as needed.
What We're Looking For
Adaptable, communicative nurses who thrive in a high-acuity setting and value strong teamwork. The unit is building a culture of excellence and collaboration.