Role: RN ICU
Location: Bristol, TN 37620
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Days/ Nights (3x12 / 4x12)

Job Description:
We are searching for a dedicated intensive care unit (ICU) nurse to deliver vital care to seriously ill or injured patients in our ICU department. As a specialized nurse, you will be highly trained to treat patients who have suffered strokes, heart attacks, or undergone invasive surgery.

You will perform a range of tasks including performing diagnostic tests, conducting follow-up visits, monitoring patient recovery, and responding to medical emergencies. In addition to having a highly analytical mindset, our ideal candidate will also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and monitor the patient’s progress.
• Identify sudden or subtle changes in a patient’s medical condition.
• Deliver regular updates to doctors, patients, and their family members.
• Begin treatment and monitor doses.
• If necessary, respond to a medical emergency and alert the appropriate doctors.
• Care for patient needs throughout their recovery in the ICU unit.
• Complete all necessary paperwork before transferring a patient.
• Maintain patient records.
• Create and implement effective care plans.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or a relevant field.
• At least 5 years experience as an ICU nurse or critical care unit.
• Good understanding of health information structures and technology.
• Available to work 12-hour day and night shifts.
• Demonstrate brilliant empathy and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a stressful and emotional environment.

Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract

Pay: $50.00 - $53.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Physical setting:

• ICU

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12
• 4x12

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• RN (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Bristol, TN 37620 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bristol, TN 37620: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person