Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Wilson, NC

Perform and interpret EKG monitoring using cardiac monitoring equipment; operate unit equipment including Baxter IV pumps, EndoTool, Bair Hugger, and bedside dialysis capability. Provide direct patient care in an ICU and IMU setting with adult patient populations, including management of COPD, acute respiratory failure, DKA, sepsis, and shock.

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Wilson, North Carolina, 27893!

Job ID: 898509
Job Title

Registered Nurse - ICU (Travel Contract)
Location

Wilson, NC | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an ICU and IMU setting with adult patient populations, including management of COPD, acute respiratory failure, DKA, sepsis, and shock
• Maintain patient ratios of 2:1 (ICU), 3:1 (IMU), and 1:5 (Telemetry overflow) as assigned
• Administer and titrate critical drips including vasopressors and sedation medications
• Perform and interpret EKG monitoring using cardiac monitoring equipment; operate unit equipment including Baxter IV pumps, EndoTool, Bair Hugger, and bedside dialysis capability
• Document patient care accurately using Meditech EMR
• Float to Telemetry overflow as needed; work every other or every third weekend (expected 12 weekend hours)

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 1.5 years of ICU experience
• Proficiency in EKG interpretation and critical thinking skills
• Knowledge of critical drip titration (vasopressors, sedation)
• Associate degree in Nursing required
• Must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for travel placement

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Experience with Meditech EMR
• Strong teamwork skills with a flexible and adaptable approach to patient care

Why Join Us

• Work at a Joint Commission Accredited facility offering a full range of specialty services including cardiac care, cancer care, orthopedics, and surgical services
• Located 45 miles east of Raleigh with easy access to the NC coast, major universities, and outdoor recreation including nearby lake access