ICU Registered Nurse
Selma, AL
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,929/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Travel RN - ICU Position
Location: Selma, Alabama
Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
Critical Care Registered Nurses provide care for patients with severe medical issues such as heart attack, stroke, shock, severe trauma, and respiratory distress. Responsibilities include:
- Assessing patient conditions and implementing care plans
- Treating wounds and providing advanced life support
- Assisting physicians with procedures
- Monitoring and recording vital signs
- Managing ventilators, monitors, and other medical equipment
- Administering IV fluids and medications
- Suctioning
- Collaborating with the critical care team
- Responding to life-saving situations using nursing protocols
- Acting as patient advocate
- Educating and supporting patient families
- Caring for pre- and post-operative patients
- Some may perform case management, policy making, or administrative duties
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Alabama
- Minimum 2 years of recent ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience, including experience within the last year
- ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Experience working with adult patients
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Additional Notes
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required
- Must submit using specified template for consideration
- EMR experience and work schedule details to be confirmed during interview process
Employer
Host Healthcare
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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Selma, AL
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Selma, AL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Selma, AL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Selma experiences hot summers with average highs around 92°F and mild winters with average lows around 35°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Selma, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Selma is more car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- Selma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Residents and travel nurses can enjoy local restaurants offering Southern cuisine, explore historical sites related to the Civil Rights Movement, and participate in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating along the Alabama River.
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