Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: South Charleston, WV
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in South Charleston, West Virginia, 25303!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – ICU
Location
South Charleston, WV
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | Onsite | 12-Hour Shifts (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Every Other Weekend Required | Rotational Holiday Coverage
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to critically ill patients with complex, actual, or potential life-threatening conditions in an 18-bed ICU setting
- Perform invasive and non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring; manage patients with diagnoses including Sepsis, Acute MI, renal conditions, post-vascular procedures, strokes, TIA, seizures, ARDS, and CV procedures
- Titrate critical drips including vasopressors and sedation agents such as Levophed, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Heparin, and Insulin
- Operate and monitor respiratory therapy equipment including BiPAP, CPAP, mechanical ventilation via trach and ET tube, telemetry, and IV pumps; read and interpret telemetry strips independently (no monitor tech on unit)
- Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:2, with occasional 1:3 assignments for overflow or PCU downgrade patients
- Float as needed to Stepdown, Med-Surg/Telemetry, or Emergency Department to care for boarded ICU or Stepdown patients; travelers float in rotation
Required Qualifications
- Active RN licensure in good standing
- Minimum two years of critical care (ICU) experience required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Prior travel nursing experience required; no travel duo assignments accepted
- Experience with CRRT and IABP required
- Ability to titrate critical drips independently
Preferred Experience / Skills
- PALS, NIHSS, and/or TNCC certifications preferred
- Experience with Impella device preferred
- Experience caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations
Why Join Us
- Structured orientation program including preceptored shifts and skills competency support to set travelers up for success
- Block scheduling available, particularly for night shift, offering greater schedule predictability
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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