Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,340 per week in Alexandria, LA
Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Alexandria, LA Agency: Care Career Pay: $2,340 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Care Career to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Alexandria, Louisiana, 71301! Critical Care Unit Nurses (CCU) care for patients suffering from severe, acute, and complex ailments or serious and traumatic injuries that require continuous and comprehensive monitoring and detailed intensive care. CCU nurses are trained to adhere to medications or therapies that have complex protocols and manage sophisticated medical equipment. CCU nurses also provide emotional support for patients and their families as well as educating patients and their families on how to manage post-treatment home care needs. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession. Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams. Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Core Mandatory Exam - Nursing Core Mandatory Part I Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing) Core Mandatory Part III Critical Care - Skills LTC - Skills RN - Coronary Care Unit (CCU) RN - Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) RN - Long Term Care RN - Pharmacology A RN State License 29808573EXPTEMP