ICU Registered Nurse
Sun City, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit. This position provides comprehensive nursing care by assessing patient needs, developing and implementing individualized care plans, evaluating outcomes, and documenting care in accordance with professional standards. The role coordinates with patients, families, physicians, and members of the healthcare team while supporting safe, effective, and patient-centered care.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift with 12-hour shifts; 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice, a temporary or interim Registered Nurse (RN) license, or compact Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • At least one year of experience in an acute care hospital setting for travel acute care positions.
  • Experience working in an acute care setting within the past 12 months as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the specialty area.
  • Ability to maintain clinical performance competencies appropriate to the assigned practice area.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree.
  • Professional certification.
  • Additional related education or experience.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Assesses physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, and cultural patient needs.
  • Develops, implements, evaluates, and revises individualized plans of care, including discharge planning.
  • Provides direct patient care and coordinates, delegates, and supervises activities of the healthcare team.
  • Reviews diagnostic and laboratory information and communicates abnormal findings to appropriate caregivers.
  • Documents assessments, interventions, patient responses, and physician orders accurately and promptly.
  • Provides patient and family education and supports orientation, mentoring, and professional development activities.
  • Participates in quality improvement activities and promotes safe, effective, equitable, and timely patient care.
  • May provide direction and supervision to licensed and non-licensed personnel.
  • The role requires frequent standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, and stretching, along with the ability to assist patients with ambulation and transfers.
  • The position may require lifting up to 75 pounds and adherence to standard precautions when exposed to blood or bodily fluids.

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