Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,950 per week in Grand Forks, ND

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Grand Forks, ND
Agency: GQR Healthcare
Pay: $1,950 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with GQR Healthcare to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Grand Forks, North Dakota, 58201!

• Submission packets must include resume, appropriate skills checklist, and proof of licensure (Full NURSYS report if RN). No coversheet required. • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 yrs experience in specific specialty. RNs must have 2+ yrs inpatient acute care experience in a larger hospital. Altru is a Level 2 Trauma Center. • Recent travel experience required. Prefer 3 completed assignments. • Epic experience required. • Altru does not have a radius rule. Local travelers are accepted, and there is no rate difference. Thank you

Job Description Summary

The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the organization. The nurse maintains the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit. The nurse facilitates the coordination of patient care within the interdisciplinary care team and provides patient education to assure safe patient discharge.

Job Description

Performs daily rounds on all patients assuring quality customer service by coordinating and taking action on any requirements not met.

Develops a plan of care based on assessment that reflects the patient's physical, psychological, social, educational, developmental and rehabilitative needs based on patient's age, ethnic origin, economic status, lifestyle, creed or philosophical beliefs.

Assesses the patient's condition and nursing needs, sets goals, and prescribes appropriate nursing actions to meet those goals and the physical, psychological, social, and rehabilitative needs of the patient, including discharge planning.

Assesses, intervenes, and reassesses the patient's self-report/symptoms of pain promptly and takes appropriate action according to standard operating procedure.

Identifies the early warning signs of a change in a patient's condition and responds appropriately to a deteriorating patient, including contacting responsible clinicians as indicated by standard operating procedure. Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patient conditions.

Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate multidisciplinary team member and records those observations accurately and concisely. Ensures that intervention or referrals are made promptly. Completes and submits all incident reports (patient, visitor, staff) prior to the completion of each shift.

Establishes and maintains communication and utilizes educational opportunities with patients and other significant individuals.

As early as possible, begins discharge planning, appropriate education and counseling based on identified needs to optimize patient/family understanding. Evaluates and documents according to standard operating procedure.

Assigns or delegates, within the scope of practice, education and experience, the responsibility for performance of nursing interventions to other persons for which that person has the necessary skills and competence to accomplish safely.

Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.

Certification:

Registered Nurse | North Dakota Board of Nursing (NDBON) or Compact State Agreement | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources

Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) | American Heart Association (AHA)| Within 90 days of Start Date | Learning Management System

Essentials of Critical Care Orientation (ECCO) | American Association of Critical-Care Nurses | Preferred | HR Primary Sources

About GQR Healthcare

Join GQR Healthcare, where your expertise and dedication are valued and make a real impact. We are a leading healthcare staffing provider, specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top healthcare systems nationwide. Whether you're seeking an assignment in a bustling city or want to spend your free time by the beach, we offer a wide range of roles that match your career goals and lifestyle.

At GQR Healthcare, we prioritize your professional growth and work-life balance by providing a streamlined recruitment process, rapid response support, and placements that align with your skills and preferences. Our commitment to fostering positive workplace cultures ensures you thrive in environments where your contributions enhance patient outcomes and team dynamics.

Take the next step in your career with GQR Healthcare and be part of a team that values your expertise and supports your success.

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