ICU RN - Watertown, NY

Watertown, NY
Sunbelt Nursing - RN-ICU Travel 11 days ago Apply

Sunbelt Staffing is actively seeking an experienced Travel ICU RN for a 13-week contract in Watertown, NY. This is an excellent opportunity for an ICU nurse looking to expand their experience in a dynamic healthcare setting. 

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care to critically ill patients in the ICU with a 2:1 nurse-to-patient ratio.
  • Manage patients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, acute kidney disease, DKA, sepsis, atrial fibrillation (RVR), post-arrest, stroke/TIA, and more.
  • Administer and monitor various pressors, cardiac drips, continuous sedation, pain medications, insulin, and heparin.
  • Respond quickly to emergencies and changes in patient conditions, ensuring timely interventions.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive and individualized patient care.
  • Maintain compliance with hospital protocols and safety standards.
  • Educate patients and their families on conditions, treatments, and aftercare.

    Qualifications:

  • Active NY RN license.
  • Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience required.
  • BLS, ACLS (AHA) certification.
  • NIH Stroke certification required.
  • Proficiency in administering critical care drips and medications.
  • Utilize Meditech EMR for patient documentation and care coordination.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and decision-making skills in a high-pressure environment.

    Click the apply button below, or contact Carol Sitzmann at 813-471-0165 or [email protected] .
     

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