Overview

Job Title: Registered Nurse

Nursing Category:  ICU/Trauma

Employment Type: Full Time and Permanent

Locations: All 50 US States

Salary: $50,000 to $72,000 – Depending on experience and location

Relocation Assistance: $4,000

Contract Tenure:  3 years

Hours/Pay Period: 36-40 hours per week

Other Benefits: 

• Overtime (pay judged on a State by State Basis)
• Relocation allowance
• Career progression and development
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life and disability insurance

Years Experience: At least 1 year of experience in this role.

Professional Education: 3-year diploma or Bsc. Nursing Degree

Note:  Please read the complete description below before applying for this job.

Job Description:

The Adult ICU RN is responsible for managing the care of the adult or elderly patient experiencing life-threatening problems requiring complex assessment, high-intensity therapies and interventions, and continuous nursing vigilance. The ICU RN is responsible to the Clinical Manager for assigned ICU or Emergency Department.

Responsibilities:

• • Conducts an individualized patient assessment, prioritizing the data collection based on the adult or elderly patient’s immediate condition or needs within timeframe specified by client facility’s policies, procedures or protocols.
  • Conducts ongoing assessments as determined by the adult or elderly patient’s condition and/or the client facility’s policies, procedures or protocols and reprioritizes care accordingly.
  • Develops a plan of care that is individualized for the adult or elderly patient reflecting collaboration with other members of the healthcare team.
  • Performs appropriate treatments as ordered by the physician in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Performs therapeutic nursing interventions as established by individualized plan of care for the adult or elderly patient and his/her family.
  • Provides individualized patient/family education customized to the adult or elderly patient and his/her family.
  • Documents patient assessment findings, physical/psychosocial responses to nursing intervention and progress towards problem resolution.
  • Initiates emergency resuscitative measures according to adult resuscitation and advanced life support protocols.
  • Maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient, family and client facility staff.
  • Provides care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to the adult or elderly patient’s and family’s diversity, preserving their autonomy, dignity and rights.
  • Reports patient condition to appropriate personnel during each shift.
  • Maintains current competency in adult critical care nursing
  • To perform assigned duties at the Client Facility in conformity with generally accepted nursing standards and all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
  • To maintain a record of hours worked and schedule.
  • To abide by the policies and procedures of Client Facility, and any orders or directions given by Client Facility regarding Nurse’s duties and responsibilities.
  • To provide nursing services to patients as assigned and as are customarily performed by nurses at the Client Facility.

Call: 1-800-722-5085
Tel: (UK) 01582 346 994
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