RN - CCU

Critical Care ICU NurseLocation: Hoquiam, WAAssignment Duration: This is a 13-week contract position.Schedule: Shift: 1845-0715Job Description: A Critical Care ICU Nurse provides direct and individualized nursing care using scientific nursing principles in a hospital setting. The role involves critical assessment and the implementation of patient care plans, ensuring optimum care for critically ill patients.Responsibilities:Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.Prepare and administer medications, recording prescribed dosages accurately.Provide bedside care, monitoring vital signs and patient conditions.Educate patients and families on managing their conditions, including post-treatment care and rehabilitation.Record patient medical information and assist in the interpretation of diagnostic tests.Respond to life-saving situations based on nursing standards and protocols.Monitor specialized equipment and respond to any adverse symptomatology indicated by monitoring devices.Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure:Valid BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association.NIHSS certification.Valid professional nursing license in the state of practice or under a nurse licensure compact.Critical care experience in a hospital setting.Additional requirements for compact license include verification of suicide training and demographic data through Nursys e-Notify.Proof of right to work in the United States.Why ARMStaffing?Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and moreOnboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on careClinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contributionRecruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialtyExtras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and moreWe'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 – 2019SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway HypodermicsWe'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!