Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $2,131 per week in Lubbock, TX

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 3 years of ICU experience required, with travel experience preferred. Must-Have: Experience with ICU, cardiovascular surgery, trauma, ventilators, chest tubes, central venous lines, external ventricular drains, and neurosurgery.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 3 years of ICU experience required, with travel experience preferred. License: Valid nursing license required. Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required. Must-Have: Experience with ICU, cardiovascular surgery, trauma, ventilators, chest tubes, central venous lines, external ventricular drains, and neurosurgery. Ability to interpret lab results. Description: The Registered Nurse will provide care in a fast-paced ICU environment. The role involves the management of critically ill patients. Candidates must float between units as needed. Weekend shifts are required to fulfill unit needs. The expected patient ratio is 1:2. Staff will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team. Experience with emergency medications and monitoring is essential. Nurses will be involved in the care of ventilated patients and management of various lines. The position requires strong assessment and critical thinking skills. Effective communication with patients, families, and team members is vital. Flexibility to adapt to various situations and patient needs is important. Certified skills in emergency response procedures are necessary. Traveling nurses may float between sister facilities if required. Candidates should be prepared for a diverse patient population. This role involves adhering to established nursing practices and protocols. Continuous professional development and education are encouraged.