Job Title
Registered Nurse – ICU (Travel Contract)
Location
Henderson, NC | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Expected 36 hours/week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in an 8-bed ICU setting with a 2:1 patient ratio, serving adult and geriatric populations
- Manage patients requiring ventilator support and continuous vasoactive/inotropic drip therapy
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately using the Paragon EHR system
- Respond to call requirements and weekend coverage as needed per unit demands
- Float to PCU as required to support staffing needs
- Adhere to facility dress code: navy blue or black scrubs
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license valid in North Carolina (or compact eligibility)
- Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and PALS
- Minimum 2 years of recent acute care critical care (ICU) experience
- Proficiency with ventilator management and vasoactive/inotropic drip administration
- Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible as a travel candidate
Preferred Experience / Skills
- CCRN certification
- Experience with the Paragon EHR system
- Background in PCU or step-down care environments
Why Join Us
- Work within a Joint Commission Accredited facility recognized with an "A" LeapFrog Hospital Safety Rating, offering a high-acuity critical care environment
- Gain experience in one of the region's largest and most advanced ICU settings with structured orientation support