Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiovascular, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Critical Care, Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN), Emergency Care, Emergency Nursing, Establish Priorities, Healthcare, Hospital, Intensive Care, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Neurology, Nursing, Patient Care, Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Emergency / ICU Overflow
LocationAtlanta, GA
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Full-Time | Onsite | Days | 3 x 12-hour shifts (36 hours/week)
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care in an Emergency Department overflow area serving ICU-level patients
- Assess, monitor, and manage critically ill patients requiring intensive care support within the ED setting
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes in a high-volume environment
- Perform neurological assessments utilizing NIHSS protocols as indicated
- Respond to rapidly changing patient conditions and prioritize care in a fast-paced, busy hospital setting
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience
- Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Current AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
Preferred Experience / Skills- Travel nursing experience strongly preferred
- Combined experience in both Emergency Department and ICU settings is highly beneficial
- Comfort working in high-census, fast-paced acute care environments
Why Join Us- Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity setting that offers diverse clinical exposure across both emergency and critical care patient populations
- Contract placement at a very busy, well-established acute care facility in a major metropolitan area