ICU RN
Goldsboro, North Carolina
Wayne UNC Health Care
$1,702-2,059/weekPremier Medical Staffing Services will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
RN - Intensive Care Unit
Location: Goldsboro, North Carolina Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Variable, 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week Employment Type: Clinical, Nursing
Schedule
- Rotating day and night shifts
- 6-week schedule; rotators typically work 3 weeks of days and 3 weeks of nights
Role Summary
Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards. Reports to and is accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director. Coordinates and delivers patient care using the nursing process in a hospital setting.
Key responsibilities include:
- Patient assessment, planning, and evaluation of care
- Patient and family education
- Care of patients with complex problems
- Bedside point-of-care testing
- Discharge planning and timely consultation with appropriate resources
- Participation in interdisciplinary team discussions and unit performance improvement
Requirements
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited school of nursing
- One (1) year of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nursing experience, with ICU experience within the last year
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
Facility
Wayne UNC Health Care
1 nurse recommends working with Wayne UNC Health Care
Pros
The unit I was on was great. Great staff, great management, and decent workflow. It was decent hospital and camaraderie overall. Would return to the same unit.
Cons
You noticed the cons of being a small/community hospital. The limitations on certain staff roles was relevant.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 261 beds
About Goldsboro, NC
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Goldsboro, NC here's what you should know:- Goldsboro's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 89°F, average lows: 68°F.
- Winter average highs: 53°F, average lows: 31°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Goldsboro and can be found relatively easily.
- Goldsboro is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Goldsboro has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Goldsboro offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, and there are opportunities to enjoy art, music, and outdoor activities.
- Sports enthusiasts can also find local events and facilities for recreation.
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