Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,865 per week

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Durham, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN)

Shift: Day 3x12.0

The Registered Nurse (RN) maintains the delivery of quality care by ensuring the nursing care plan is followed. The RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and orientees.

Core Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse, you will:

• Embrace the principles of high-quality care, focusing on patient and employee safety.
• Promote a safety-focused environment centered around patient handling, materials handling, and infection control.
• Follow all established guidelines related to personal appearance, attendance, and punctuality.
• Perform nursing assessments on all patients within 8 hours of admission, utilizing the data to create individualized care plans.
• Identify teaching needs and goals related to each patient’s diagnosis through collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Be accountable for accurate and timely documentation of all assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record.
• Participate in the patient rehabilitation program on assigned units, focusing on the education of patients and their families.
• Initiate discharge planning from the day of admission, including patient teaching in anticipation of discharge.
• Communicate relevant information regarding patient status changes to ensure continuity of care.
• Provide direction, training, and supervision to ancillary nursing personnel, employing problem-solving techniques in decision-making.
• Maintain effective communication with management regarding supply needs and clinical training requirements.
• Contribute positively to the work environment, embracing team building and organizational efficiency.
• Assume charge responsibilities as requested after the orientation period.
• Engage in continuous professional development and pursue ongoing education.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

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

Work Environment

We prioritize safety for both patients and staff, creating a work environment where employees are encouraged to make safe choices and report any risks or hazards promptly.

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

• Health Benefits: Day-1 access to extensive benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and more.
• Onboarding Made Easy: We coordinate your onboarding essentials—like physicals and titers—so you can focus on patient care while we handle the details.
• Clinical Support: Our in-house clinical team is here to answer questions, troubleshoot challenges, and advocate for you—every step of the way.
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan: After a qualifying waiting period, you're eligible to enroll. Contribute at least 5%, and we’ll match 4%.
• Recruiter Matching: When you apply with ARMStaffing, you will be matched with a specialized recruiter based on your preferred location and specialty.

And honestly, there's so much more—like travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals & incidentals, referral bonuses, completion bonuses… the list goes on!

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
• Celebrated as a Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley — 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Health Care Staffing Services Certification

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and residency of applicant. For more details, please ask an ARMStaffing recruiter about your options!

ARMStaffing Job ID #34008789. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ICU,07:00:00-19:00:00

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