RN - ICU

Origin Travel Nurses; Durham (NC); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period with 4% match

Travel reimbursement

Housing allowance

Meals

Referral bonuses

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in Durham, North Carolina, to ensure quality patient care by implementing nursing care plans and supervising staff. Responsibilities include conducting nursing assessments, collaborating on care plans, accurate documentation, and training personnel. Required qualifications include BLS and ACLS certifications and at least two years of bedside clinical experience. The agency offers competitive benefits including health insurance and a 401k retirement plan.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification required prior to first shift.
• ACLS required prior to first shift (CIRH ONLY).
• Minimum of two (2) years of bedside clinical experience is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nursing assessments for all patients within 8 hours of admission.
• Collaborate with patients and families to develop individualized care plans.
• Document all assessments and patient responses accurately.
• Participate in patient rehabilitation programs focused on education.
• Initiate discharge planning from the day of admission.
• Communicate changes in patient status for continuity of care.
• Train and supervise ancillary nursing personnel.
• Prioritize and organize tasks to meet patient needs effectively.
• Assume charge responsibilities as requested.

Job description

The Registered Nurse (RN) maintains the delivery of quality care by assuring the nursing care plan is followed. The RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and orientees while promoting patient and employee safety in all operations. Embracing the organization's core values, the RN is committed to delivering superior quality care and treating others with respect and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nursing assessments for all patients within 8 hours of admission.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
• Document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and timely.
• Participate in patient rehabilitation programs with a focus on education for patients and families.
• Initiate discharge planning from the day of admission and provide necessary patient teaching.
• Communicate pertinent information regarding changes in patient status to ensure continuity of care.
• Train and supervise ancillary nursing personnel and delegate tasks appropriately.
• Prioritize and organize tasks to meet patient needs effectively.
• Assume charge responsibilities as requested after orientation.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• BLS Certification required prior to first shift.
• ACLS required prior to first shift (CIRH ONLY).
• Minimum of two (2) years of bedside clinical experience is highly desired.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!