Job Title:

Travel ICU RN

Location:

Macomb, IL

Contract Duration:

13 weeks

Shift:

12-hour night shifts

Job Description:

A Travel ICU RN is responsible for providing high-quality patient care in the Intensive Care Unit. The nurse will work collaboratively with the healthcare team to ensure the best outcomes for critically ill patients.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and assess patients' critical conditions, including vital signs, hemodynamic status, and laboratory results.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
• Provide advanced life support and emergency care as necessary.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Perform diagnostic tests and interpret results to guide patient care decisions.
• Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatments, and ongoing care needs.
• Maintain accurate and thorough patient records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with all hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and provide input on patient care.
• Manage multiple patients effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements:

• Active RN license in the state of Illinois.
• Minimum of 2 years of recent ICU experience.
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association.
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed.
• Strong critical thinking, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience with EMR systems; familiarity with specific hospital systems is a plus.

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Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract

Pay: $65.00 - $68.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Medical specialties:

• Critical & Intensive Care

Physical setting:

• Acute care

Standard shift:

• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12

Experience:

• Nursing: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• RN (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road