Critical Care Nurse in Birmingham, AL

Step into a dynamic role as an experienced ICU Registered Nurse supporting an intensive care unit serving medical, neuro, and surgical patients. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work with a collaborative clinical team utilizing advanced life-support technology and providing top-level patient care.Schedule & Hours:Night shifts: 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM36 guaranteed hours per weekEvery other weekend requiredQualifications & Experience:Active RN license requiredCurrent ACLS and BLS certificationsMinimum 1.5 years of recent ICU nursing experienceBackground caring for neuro or intensive care patients preferredAbility and flexibility to float to other units as neededStrong clinical judgment and dedication to high-quality patient assessmentsKey Responsibilities:Deliver critical care to neuro, medical, and surgical ICU patients in a 12-bed unitManage patient ratios of 1:1, 1:2, or 1:3 in a fast-paced environmentOperate and monitor ICU management equipment, including ventilators, arterial lines, and central venous linesUtilize Cerner electronic medical records system to document patient interventions and outcomesCollaborate closely with physicians, multidisciplinary care teams, patients, and their familiesMaintain high standards of infection control and safety protocolsProfessional Environment:Navy scrubs required; adherence to hospital dress code is mandatoryJoin a supportive clinical team, focused on compassionate, evidence-based care for critically ill patientsIf you're passionate about delivering outstanding care in an ICU setting and thrive in a challenging, team-oriented environment, this role could be an excellent fit. Apply today to make a meaningful difference and grow your career in a leading clinical environment!