ICU Registered Nurse
Anderson, IN
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit, Anderson, Indiana. This role provides comprehensive care for critically ill patients in a mixed intensive care and step-down setting. Responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions, coordinating interdisciplinary care, implementing care plans, carrying out orders, and supporting discharge planning.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider certification accepted from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification accepted from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
  • Registered Nurse (RN) credential issued by the Indiana Board of Nursing
  • National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides care in a 20-bed mixed intensive care and step-down unit.
  • Intensive care assignments may involve a 2:1 nurse-to-patient ratio; step-down assignments may involve a 3:1 ratio.
  • Progressive-level patient assignments may involve a 4:1 ratio.
  • Every-other-weekend and holiday rotation is required.
  • Block scheduling requests cannot be accommodated.
  • Patient care may include continuous cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring, arterial lines, thrombolytic therapy, mechanical or noninvasive ventilation, advanced oxygen therapies, titrated intravenous medications, enteral or parenteral nutrition, frequent laboratory monitoring, and complex medication regimens.
  • Requested time off must be disclosed with the application for review and approval before accepting the assignment.

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