ICU RN
Location: Woonsocket, RI
Job Type: Travel Contract
Company: Staffing Management Group
Category: Healthcare: Nursing
Job Description Apply Now
ICU RN (Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse) - Full-Time Contract Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced ICU RN for a full-time contract position. As an Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing high-level care for patients facing life-threatening conditions. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced medical environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standards of patient care and safety.
As an ICU RN, your expertise in hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator management, and emergency interventions will be essential in supporting patients with complex and acute medical needs. The ideal candidate will demonstrate clinical proficiency, adaptability, and a compassionate approach to patient advocacy. Your ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals will be key in delivering comprehensive care and support throughout the patient’s stay in the Intensive Care Unit.
Working as an ICU RN provides the opportunity to expand your clinical skills in a supportive and technologically advanced environment. You will have access to ongoing professional development, state-of-the-art medical resources, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
ICU RN - Summary- Provide critical care nursing services to patients in the Intensive Care Unit.
- Monitor and manage life-support equipment, including mechanical ventilators and invasive monitoring devices.
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver evidence-based care.
- Serve as a patient advocate, offering education and emotional support to patients and their families during crisis situations.
- Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with established protocols and regulatory standards.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and continuous monitoring of patient vital signs, ECGs, and physiological parameters.
- Initiate, titrate, and administer complex medication regimens, including vasoactive drips and sedatives.
- Manage and troubleshoot advanced life-support equipment, such as mechanical ventilators and central lines.
- Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies, implementing advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) protocols as needed.
- Provide clear communication and compassionate education to patients and family members facing serious health challenges.
- Document all care activities accurately in the patient medical record and participate in shift handovers to ensure continuity of care.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized clinical environment in adherence to infection control and safety standards.
- Competitive weekly pay structure with direct deposit payroll and W-2 processing.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance through national carriers.
- Access to 401(k) retirement plans with optional employer matching.
- Pet insurance options for eligible employees.
- Employee assistance programs (EAP) focusing on mental health and wellness.
- Convenient online employee portal for pay stubs, benefits enrollment, and HR document access.
- Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Minimum of 2+ years of recent experience working as an ICU RN in a hospital setting.
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Demonstrated proficiency in advanced cardiac life support, IV insertion, and central line care.
- Strong critical thinking, clinical judgment, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to remain composed and effective in high-pressure, emergency situations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities for effective collaboration with healthcare teams and patient families.
- Experienced ICU RN with a passion for delivering high-quality, compassionate care.
- Adaptable and resilient, able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
- Detail-oriented professional with a commitment to patient safety and evidence-based practice.
- Collaborative team player dedicated to continuous learning and professional growth.
- Effective communicator who can provide clear education and emotional support to patients and families.
- This ICU RN position is a full-time contract role ideal for professionals seeking to further their experience in critical care nursing.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and a skilled interdisciplinary team.
- Supportive resources for ongoing professional development and well-being.
- Apply now by clicking the job application button to embark on a rewarding career path as an ICU RN.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity at all levels of the organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.