Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,866 per week
vTech Healthcare
Glens Falls NY 12801 US
vTech Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Glens Falls, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/25/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced ICU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in Glens Falls, NY. The ideal ICU RN will possess at least one year of ICU experience or strong step-down experience and will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description: ICU Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Glens Falls, NY
Shift: 7am-7:30pm (Days) or 7pm-7:30am (Nights)
Weekly Hours: 36 Hours
Duration: 13 Weeks
License & Certifications required:
• Current RN license in New York State.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Additional Requirement:
• Minimum 2 years experience.
• Must be willing to float to MS/Tele if needed with a max of 4 patients.
• Every other weekend and every other holiday.
• Facility requires de-escalation training for all units (Welle, CPI or PMCS).
• Must have EPIC experience and strongly prefer CERNER experience.
• Must have min 4 years of nursing and min 2.5 years in Critical Care.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in the ICU setting.
• Monitor vital signs and patient conditions, performing cardiac monitoring as required for ICU patients.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to protocols and standards expected of an ICU RN.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored for ICU patients.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and post-discharge care, leveraging your expertise as an ICU Registered Nurse.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using the Meditech system, crucial for effective ICU nursing.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and uphold infection control standards within the ICU.
• Respond effectively to emergency situations, providing life-saving interventions as needed, a critical responsibility for an ICU RN.
vTech Healthcare Job ID #29909. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About vTech Healthcare
vTech Healthcare is a professional services firm with a focus on providing healthcare professionals with a mission to provide prodigious customer experience.
vTech Healthcare supports various Healthcare, Federal, State and Local Government entities with local and travel needs.
At vTech Healthcare, we are dedicated to helping healthcare organizations deliver continuously evolving patient care. Our commitment to continuous improvement ensures that we stay ahead of industry trends, adapting swiftly to new challenges and opportunities. By fostering strong partnerships with healthcare providers and maintaining a relentless focus on quality and safety, we build trust with our clients and their patients.
Our dedication to transparency, ethical practices, and compassionate care positions us as one of the most trusted organizations in the healthcare industry. We believe that by prioritizing the needs of patients and empowering healthcare providers, we can create a healthier future for all.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Retention bonus
- Guaranteed Hours