ICU Registered Nurse
Norwich, NY
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse Intensive Care Unit. The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive critical care nursing through assessment, planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of patient-centered care. The role promotes patient safety, education, evidence-based practice, professional development, and a supportive healing environment for patients and families.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; current New York State Registered Nurse license; minimum of 2 years of critical care or Intensive Care Unit experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification; strong collaboration, communication, judgment, critical thinking, organization, planning, problem-solving, quality, reliability, safety, and risk-management skills.
• Preferred Qualifications: Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); professional certification in a related nursing specialty; relevant specialty certifications, such as Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), as required by the assigned unit.
• Schedule: Day shift with 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, including every other weekend.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: Responsibilities include administering medications safely, educating patients and families, coordinating nursing care, supporting nursing quality-improvement initiatives, participating in professional development and continuing nursing education, integrating current evidence into practice, and supporting new employees and students. An Intensive Care Unit skills checklist is required.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits