Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,933 per week in Jasper, GA

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: ICU Duration: 12 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours (19:00 - 07:00) Experience: Minimum 1 year License: Valid RN License required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, CCRN Must-Have: Previous charge experience preferred Patient ratio experience of 2-3 Charting system experience required Description: We are seeking a Registered Nurse specializing in ICU. Common diagnoses include sepsis, cardiac arrest, cardiovascular disease, respiratory failure, alcohol/drug overdose and withdrawal, post-operative surgical care, gastrointestinal bleeding, end-of-life comfort care, and complications from COVID-19.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: ICU Duration: 12 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours (19:00 - 07:00) Experience: Minimum 1 year License: Valid RN License required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, CCRN Must-Have: Previous charge experience preferred Patient ratio experience of 2-3 Charting system experience required Description: We are seeking a Registered Nurse specializing in ICU. The unit cares for critically ill medical/surgical patients. Common diagnoses include sepsis, cardiac arrest, cardiovascular disease, respiratory failure, alcohol/drug overdose and withdrawal, post-operative surgical care, gastrointestinal bleeding, end-of-life comfort care, and complications from COVID-19. Our ICU consists of 12 beds divided into two areas, one on the 2nd floor and one on the 1st floor. Higher acuity patients are typically kept upstairs, staffed with three nurses at a 1:2 ratio. Lower acuity patients are accommodated downstairs, with two nurses and one patient care technician at a 1:3 ratio. Weekend work is required every other weekend. There is no call requirement for this position. Floating to other areas within the facility may be necessary as needed and within the scope of practice. If assigned a major holiday during the contract period, the traveler is expected to work. Compliance is required to start on time; if compliance is not met on time, the start date may be pushed back by two weeks. All travelers must ensure full compliance to begin work promptly. Candidates should possess strong skills in arterial line management, chest tube assistance, and ventilator management. Experience in managing patients with multi-system organ dysfunction/failure and interpreting dysrhythmias is essential. The unit collaborates with interdisciplinary support services, including physical therapy, respiratory services, and pharmacy.