About this Job\n\nAs an ICU RN, you'll provide hands-on care for critically ill patients. Intensive Care nurses must be able to assess, plan, and implement care strategies for patients who may suffer from a variety of complex health conditions, but all of whom need round-the-clock attention.\n\nICU RN requirements\n
- You will provide professional nursing services which include, but are not limited to, nursing interventions and their documentation, case finding, health teaching / counseling and provision of supportive and / or restorative care\n
- You will also participate in staff training, prepare clinical and administrative reports, maintain infection control standards, and function as a member of a treatment team\n
- As a Nurse you may provide supervision to subordinate professional, paraprofessional, and support staff in the performance of their patient / resident care duties and be responsible for maintaining inventory standards for medicine, controlled drugs, and narcotics\n
- 1-2 years recent experience in the job's primary area of care\n
- Active license or appropriate accreditation in one of the 50 US states\n
- Additional requirements & certifications as may be requested by the specificfacility / unit\n
- An enthusiastic, adventurous spirit with a desire to help\n
- Covid-19 Vaccine Required\n\nTravel nursing in Metairie, LA\n\nWorking in Louisiana means great food and great people. Louisiana borders the Gulf of Mexico and boast lush bayous and savannas full of wildlife. Visit New Orleans for a jolt of amazing multicultural southern history and world-renowned nightlife, or tour the Louisiana Art & Science Museum in Baton Rouge. Louisiana is filled to the brim with vibrant personality, making it a traveler favorite.\n\nWhy become a Fastaff Traveler?\n\nMore than two decades ago, Fastaff pioneered the practice of Rapid Response travel nurse staffing. Since then, the company has grown to become the leading provider of urgent and crucial temporary registered nurses to help hospitals provide continuous, high-quality patient care, while offering premium pay to registered nurses. In partnering with many of the nation's largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities as well as small community hospitals, Fastaff provides enriching employment opportunities to RNs while also providing the highest pay in the industry to meet acute staffing needs and provide unparalleled patient care.\n\nBy applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Ingenovis Health and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https : / / www.ingenovishealth.com / privacy-policy. Ingenovis uses AI technology to extract specific information to their systems.