Registered Nurse - ICU Job Listing at Kelly Services in Houston, TX (Job ID US3631314_BH10045257)

Description

Join Kelly Government Solutions as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) to provide critical care to our veterans at the VA Houston (TX) Healthcare System.  The role ensures our Veterans receive the care and benefits they have earned through service to our country.

DETAILS

• Work Schedule: 36 hours/week: Three (3) 12-hour shifts per week; 4 total weekend shifts per month required (such as every Saturday or 2 full weekends) - Day and night shifts available
• Pay Rate: $56.36/hour plus $5.09/hr H&W benefit 
• Work Location: Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, TX
• Specialty Care Areas: Surgical Intensive Care Unit and Medical Intensive Care Unit

TASKS
(1) Utilize clinical knowledge to effectively assess, implement health promotion and prevention interventions, manage acute and chronic illness states, assist patient/residents in the attainment of optimal levels of functioning rehabilitation
(2) Evaluate patient/resident response to actual or potential health problems
(3) Maintain patient/resident confidentiality and a safe patient/resident care environment, including familiarity with requirements such as medication administration, patient/resident/family education, discharge process, restraint usage, hazardous waste disposal, etc., 
(4) Provide patient/resident-centered care to assess the health care needs and maintain, develop, and carry out a plan of care to meet interdisciplinary goals.
(5) Perform assessments, check vitals, insert IV lines, manage peripheral and central lines, administer medication, perform wound, tracheostomy, and ventilatory care (when needed), deliver specimens to the lab, and coordinate with patient admission and discharge. 

QUALIFICATIONS
(1) Graduate of a school of nursing that was approved and/or accredited by the appropriate State agency and accredited by either the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) 
(2) Current unrestricted license from a State, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia. 
(3) One year experience in critical care/ICU nursing in the past five (5) years
(4) Current BLS and ACLS certifications 
(5) US citizenship as per contract requirements to complete background check and security clearance processes
(6) Ability to comply with VA policy, which prohibits artificial nails, false eyelashes, and visible tattoos and body/facial piercings

PLEASE APPLY ONLINE
When you apply, please know a Kelly Government Solutions Recruiter will review your resume and will contact you directly, if your skills and experience match the requirements of this position; a full job description can be made available at that time.

Due to the high volume of inquiries, we regret that we cannot accept phone calls. Even if you aren't contacted for this position, you are still part of our talent network.  All Kelly recruiters have access to your profile, which expands your opportunities even further.
 

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Government Solutions?

Looking to connect with premier government agencies or the top 25 federal government contractors? Kelly Government Solutions partners with these organizations to create expert talent solutions that solve the world's most critical challenges. We offer a variety of full-time, project (SOW), seasonal, and surge support opportunities in science, engineering, technology, professional, and administrative support roles. Our experts will connect you to the opportunity that fits your schedule and interests and handle the details of transferring and processing all levels of security clearances. It's just another way we make the job search work for you.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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