TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in New Haven, Connecticut, 06510!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Intensive Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: 2 years minimum experience required
License: Current state license required
Certifications: ACLS, BLS required
Must-Have:
- Previous charge experience preferred
- Experience in critical care settings
- Ability to care for ventilated patients and manage arterial lines
Description:
This position is for a Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit.
The role involves providing care for high acuity patients.
Patient diagnoses may include acute respiratory failure, sepsis, liver and renal failure, post-cardiac arrest, and gastrointestinal bleeding.
The nurse will manage patient ratios of 1:3 during the day.
The nurse may also be required to float to other units as needed.
The unit operates with two charge nurses overseeing the full unit.
Additional interdisciplinary support will be available to assist with patient care.
Candidates must possess strong critical thinking skills and the ability to manage complex patient needs.
Experience with charting systems is preferred.
Candidates should be prepared for high-stress situations and demonstrate a commitment to quality patient care.