Registered Nurse – ICU Job in Burlingame, CA

• Critical Care Registered Nurses must be proficient in a wide variety of high-level nursing skills. Exceptional Critical Care RNs have strong interpersonal communication, leadership, and critical thinking
• Assessing a patient’s condition and planning and implementing patient care plans
• Assisting physicians in performing procedures
• Observing and recording vital signs
• Evaluating and ordering diagnostic tests
• Monitor the patients well-being, both emotional and physical
• Collaborates with members of the critical care team
• Administers intravenous fluids and medications
• Responds to life threatening situations using nursing standards and protocols for treatment
• Treats wounds and provides advanced life support
• Ensured ventilators, monitors, and other types of medical equipment static function properly
• Acts as patient advocate
• Provides education and support to patient families
• The Critical Care RN performs other position related duties as assigned

FACILITY DETAILS

This hospital provides state-of-the-art care to residents of San Mateo County and contains 241 beds Located in Burlingame, the 450,000 square foot general acute care hospital features 24-hour emergency care, all private patient rooms, and family sleeping accommodations in all medical/surgical, obstetric, intensive care, and neonatal intensive care rooms.

Burlingame, CA is located in the San Francisco Bay Area, a region that is home to vast cultural and geographic diversity. The Bay Area is also home to some of the world’s finest wine country, including Napa Valley and Sonoma, plus waterfront towns, beaches, and some of the world’s best hiking. If you prefer city life, San Francisco is just a short drive away.