ICU Registered Nurse
Muskogee, OK
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit. The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive critical care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized nursing care for patients. The role requires sound clinical judgment, effective collaboration with healthcare professionals, accurate documentation, patient education, and the ability to respond to changing patient and unit needs.

Job Details

• Responsibilities: Utilize the nursing process; assess patients and individualize plans of care; organize and prioritize nursing activities; perform age-appropriate nursing skills; communicate and delegate effectively; document care accurately; provide patient education and discharge support; coordinate referrals; collaborate with other healthcare professionals; complete variance reports; and participate in performance improvement and required educational activities.
• Required Qualifications: Completion of a basic professional nursing curriculum approved and verified by a state board of nursing, with a diploma or degree; valid multistate or State of Oklahoma Registered Nurse license; Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications; Epic experience; knowledge of disease-state management processes, the biopsychosocial model, and clinical pathways; effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills; strong organizational and prioritization abilities; attention to detail when reviewing clinical and numerical data; Swan-Ganz catheter management experience; and willingness to float.
• Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT).
• Float: Float rotation may be 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