TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Roanoke, Virginia, 24014!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: ICU
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in ICU
License: Active state or compact RN license required
Certifications:
ACLS
BLS
NIHSS
Must-Have:
Must be comfortable working all ICU, PCU, and MS units.
Experience with patient ratios of at least 1:5.
EPIC charting experience required.
Description:
This position involves providing nursing care in various units, including ICU, PCU, and MS.
The nurse must be experienced in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and central line management.
Proficiency in cardiac monitoring and care of ventilated patients is essential.
Responsibilities include administering emergency medications and managing cardiac and vasoactive drips.
The average patient ratio in ICU is 2:1, while PCU is typically 5:1 and MS is 6:1, potentially flexing up to 7:1.
Nursing staff may be required to float between different units based on staffing needs.
Weekend and holiday work may be required.
Candidates must maintain hand hygiene and follow infection control protocols.
Successful applicants will be part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting patient care and access to necessary services.
The work environment is fast-paced and requires strong clinical and communication skills.
The facility is committed to nursing excellence and continuous professional advancement.