Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Aberdeen, WA
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Nights

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Critical Care Nurse to provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced ICU/CCU environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in critical care nursing and demonstrate excellent clinical skills.

Shift Information

Shift: 1845-0715

Job Responsibilities

• Provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on scientific nursing principles.
• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
• Prepare and administer medications, recording all relevant information and reporting any adverse reactions as per nursing protocols.
• Deliver bedside care and monitor patients’ vital signs and medical information.
• Educate patients and their families on managing illnesses and post-treatment care, including nutrition, exercise, and medication administration.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests necessary to assess patients' conditions.
• Assist physicians during examinations and treatments.
• Respond to emergency situations following established nursing standards and protocols.
• Record all care information accurately and in a timely manner.
• Monitor specialized equipment such as cardiac monitors and ventilators, ensuring proper function and placement.
• Initiate corrective actions based on monitoring equipment findings.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of critical care nursing experience in a hospital setting.
• Valid BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association.
• A valid professional nursing license within the state of practice or nurse licensure compact.
• Additional requirements for compact licenses include verification of suicide training and demographic data via Nursys e-Notify.
• Proof of right to work in the United States.

Additional Information

Holiday coverage is required for this position. If you are a skilled Critical Care Nurse looking to make a difference in patient care, we encourage you to apply.