Intensive Care Unit - ICU RN - Travel Nurse

Intensive Care Unit - ICU RN - Travel Nurse Join to apply for the Intensive Care Unit - ICU RN - Travel Nurse role at TotalMed . We’re looking for Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Concord, NC. The right nurse should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. Responsibilities As an ICU Travel Nurse, you'll be responsible for evaluating and monitoring patients in an Intensive Care Unit setting. ICU RNs provide the most direct care to patients in life‑threatening situations, documenting and providing physician‑directed care, assessing and implementing patient care plans, and delegating to other care providers as appropriate. You will also provide education and support to patient families, possibly for long‑term care needs. Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment. Order and evaluate diagnostic tests. Take samples for lab work, order corresponding lab work and interpret reports. Monitor and adjust specialized equipment, and interpret and record electronic displays. Ensure proper placement and functioning of catheters, leads and tubing. Communicate patients' conditions to family members. Provide basic bedside care. Qualifications ICU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs may face hazards from exposure to certain chemicals or infectious diseases and will treat patients that may be confused, agitated, and/or uncooperative. Requirements* ACLS BLS NIH 2 Years acute care experience * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full‑time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at TotalMed by 2x. Get notified about new Intensive Care Nurse jobs in Concord, NC . #J-18808-Ljbffr TotalMed