ICU RN
Blacksburg, VA
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,108/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care88 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Virginia
- Intensive Care Unit Nurse (2 years)
Description
Job Summary
The ICU Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized care for critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit. The role requires strong clinical skills, the ability to monitor and assess patient conditions, and effective communication with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to critically ill patients in the ICU.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and clinical status, performing assessments and evaluations.
- Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed by the medical team.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Educate patients and families about conditions, treatments, and care plans.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress.
- Participate in continuous professional development and education.
Qualifications
- Current RN license and certification to practice nursing in the state.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in an ICU setting.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- BLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-stress environment.
Location
This position is located in a facility in the vicinity of a major city in the United States.
Facility
LewisGale Hospital - Montgomery
2 nurses recommend working with LewisGale Hospital - Montgomery
- Short Term Acute Care
- 88 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Blacksburg, VA
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Blacksburg, VA here's what you should know:- Blacksburg's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 82°F, while winter lows can drop to around 24°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Blacksburg, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of a large university in the area.
- Blacksburg is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Blacksburg is a diverse community with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees and pollen.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area due to the presence of a major university and medical facilities.
- Blacksburg offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and international cuisine.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with opportunities to explore music, theater, and visual arts.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains and New River Valley.
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