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ICU RN - 3 Years Experience
An experienced ICU nurse resume highlighting critical care expertise, ventilator management, and hemodynamic monitoring. Ideal for ICU or critical care positions.
ExperiencedICU3 Years Experience
Sample resume for illustration purposes only. Names and details are fictional.
MJ
Contact
marcus.j@email.com
(555) 345-6789
Chicago, IL
RN License — IL
Education
BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
University of Illinois Chicago
2021-12
GPA: 3.5
Certifications
BLSACLSCCRNNIHSS
Skills
Patient Assessment
Medication Administration
IV Therapy & Venipuncture
ECG/EKG Interpretation
Epic Systems
Pyxis MedStation
Alaris Infusion Pumps
Marcus Johnson, BSN, RN, CCRN
marcus.j@email.com | (555) 345-6789 | Chicago, IL
Professional Summary
Experienced ICU Registered Nurse with 3 years of critical care experience in Level I Medical ICU. CCRN certified with expertise in ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, vasoactive drip titration, and CRRT. Proven ability to manage complex, hemodynamically unstable patients. Seeking to advance critical care practice in a high-acuity ICU setting.
Nursing Experience
ICU RN
Northwestern Memorial Hospital — Medical ICU (MICU)
2023-01 – Present
24-bed unit | 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Provide comprehensive critical care nursing for 1-2 mechanically ventilated patients in a 24-bed Level I Medical ICU with nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2
- Manage vasoactive drip titration including norepinephrine, vasopressin, and epinephrine for hemodynamically unstable patients per physician-directed protocols
- Monitor hemodynamic status using Swan-Ganz catheters and arterial lines, interpreting waveforms and calculating cardiac output, SVR, and PVR
- Operate and troubleshoot Dräger Evita ventilators for patients with ARDS, managing ventilator weaning protocols and spontaneous breathing trials
- Provide CRRT management using Prismax system for patients with acute kidney injury, managing anticoagulation and fluid balance
Step-Down RN
Rush University Medical Center — Step-Down / Progressive Care
2022-01 – 2022-12
32-bed unit | 1:3 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Provided progressive care nursing for 3 patients in a 32-bed cardiac step-down unit, managing post-surgical and acutely ill cardiac patients
- Monitored continuous telemetry for cardiac arrhythmias, interpreting ECG rhythms and initiating appropriate interventions per standing orders
- Administered IV medications including heparin drips, amiodarone, and insulin infusions with titration per protocol