TravelNurseSource is working with Alto HealthCare Staffing to find a qualified ICU / Critical Care RN in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, 69361!
Pay Information
$2,488 per week
About The Position
Job Description :
As a Registered Nurse in our Intensive Care Unit (ICU), you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional healthcare to critically ill patients.
You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive and specialized care.
Your primary responsibilities will include :
Key Responsibilities : Patient Assessment : Perform thorough and ongoing assessments of patients' conditions, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assessing the need for interventions.
Critical Care : Provide specialized care to critically ill patients, including those with complex medical conditions, post-surgical recovery, and trauma-related injuries.
Ventilator Management : Monitor and manage patients on mechanical ventilation, ensuring proper settings and patient comfort.
Medication Administration : Administer medications, fluids, and blood products as prescribed, and monitor patient responses while maintaining accurate records.
Collaborative Care : Collaborate closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Emergency Response : Be prepared to respond to medical emergencies, including code blue situations, and provide immediate life-saving interventions.
Patient and Family Education : Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and post-discharge care.
Equipment Operation : Competently operate and troubleshoot complex medical equipment used in the ICU. Infection Control : Strictly adhere to infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sterile environment.
Documentation : Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records, including assessments, interventions, and progress notes.
Compliance : Ensure compliance with all hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Qualifications :
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in state of practice.
- BLS and ACLS certifications are required. Additional certifications such as CCRN or TNCC are a plus.
- Previous ICU nursing experience is preferred, but new graduates with a strong interest in critical care may be considered.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and make critical decisions in high-pressure situations.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Benefits :
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- Access to ongoing training and development programs.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients' lives.
ICU / PCU RN
13 week assignment
36 hrs
12 hr variable shift
BLS & ACLs required
NE or multi-state license
1 yr of experience required
EMR : Cerner
ASAP start
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About Alto HealthCare Staffing
Alto Health Care Staffing takes pride in being a premier national healthcare staffing and employment agency that goes above and beyond to ensure our Nurses success.
Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals, like you, with a world of opportunities and support that truly meets your aspirations.