Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Brevard, NC
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Title

Travel RN – Acute Care / PCU (Night Shift)

Location

Brevard, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an acute care setting serving med/surg through ICU-level patients within a team-based care model
• Perform procedures including IV starts, central venous line and arterial line management, Foley catheter insertion, EKG monitoring, and wound care
• Operate and monitor unit equipment including IV pumps, SCDs, glucometers, wound vacs, and feeding pumps; document all care using Cerner EMR
• Participate in daily interdisciplinary team meetings with physicians, case management, pharmacy, and PT/OT to coordinate patient care and discharge planning
• Maintain appropriate patient ratios (Stepdown/ICU 2–4:1; Med-Surg 5–6:1) while adapting to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
• Float to TCU as needed and adhere to weekend rotation schedule per the staffing matrix

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience
• BLS certification required prior to start
• ACLS certification required (must be completed prior to end of orientation)
• Proficiency with Cerner EMR
• Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced, multi-acuity environment

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior ICU or Stepdown/PCU experience strongly preferred
• Minimum 1 year of med/surg experience preferred
• Familiarity with Pyxis medication dispensing systems

Why Join Us

• Join a high-acuity acute care unit that utilizes a collaborative, team-based care model bringing together all levels of the care team daily
• Gain diverse clinical experience in a unit that manages the full spectrum of care from med/surg to ICU-level patients