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Job Title
Registered Nurse – ICU
LocationFortuna, CA
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift (3x12 Hours, 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM)
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care in an acute care ICU setting with an average daily census of 4 patients
- Deliver high-quality nursing care across assigned shifts, including weekend rotations as required
- Utilize Epic electronic health record system for accurate and timely charting and documentation
- Float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate facilities as needed based on census and staffing demands
- Adhere to all facility compliance requirements, including holiday coverage expectations
- Complete required onboarding modules prior to start date and annually as required
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; California state license preferred (pending license accepted)
- Minimum 1 year of ICU nursing experience
- Proficiency with Epic electronic health record system
- Willingness to work 2 out of 4 weekends per scheduling period (weekend defined as 2 consecutive days, Friday–Sunday)
- Willingness to work 2 out of 3 major holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify under standard traveler guidelines
Preferred Experience / Skills- California RN license currently in hand at time of submission
- Prior travel nursing experience; first-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Experience floating between multiple units or facilities in an acute care environment
Why Join Us- Open to first-time travelers, offering a supportive entry point into travel nursing in a manageable ICU environment
- Flexible scrub or business casual dress code in a community-based acute care setting