ICU Registered Nurse
Selma, AL
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - ICU Adult; Additional Notes from VMS

Job Details:

• Provide critical care nursing for patients who have suffered heart attacks, strokes, shock, severe trauma, respiratory distress, or other severe medical issues
• Assess patient conditions and develop and implement patient care plans
• Treat wounds and provide advanced life support
• Assist physicians in performing procedures
• Monitor and record patient vital signs
• Ensure proper functioning of ventilators, monitors, and other medical equipment
• Adjust ventilator and IABP settings as needed
• Administer intravenous fluids and medications
• Perform suctioning procedures
• Collaborate with critical care team members
• Respond to life-saving situations using nursing standards and protocols
• Serve as patient advocate
• Provide education and support to patient families
• Care for pre- and post-operative patients
• Must have Alabama RN license or multi-state RN license
• Must have 2 years recent ICU RN experience
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHS (must be through American Heart Association)
• May be required to float to other units

Facility:

This healthcare facility provides comprehensive critical care services and maintains high standards for patient care. The organization operates with a team-based approach to critical care and requires adherence to strict submission protocols for contract positions. The facility focuses on delivering advanced medical care for patients with severe medical conditions and maintains modern medical equipment including ventilators and monitoring systems.

Location:

Selma, AL

Selma offers a rich historical backdrop in central Alabama, known for its significant role in civil rights history and charming southern atmosphere. The area provides affordable living costs and a close-knit community feel while maintaining access to larger metropolitan areas for additional amenities and recreational opportunities.