Travel Nurse RN - Medical Intensive Care Unit - $1,840 per week in Fort Smith, AR

Job Title : ICU Registered Nurse Profession : RN Specialty : ICU Duration : 13 weeks Shift : Nights Hours per Shift : 12 Experience : 2 years License : Current state RN licensure Certifications : BLS, ACLS Must-Have Skills / Experience : Critical care experience is required. All licensed professionals providing direct patient care must pass a medication and math competency test before administering medication. This exam assesses knowledge of actions and side effects of commonly used medications and correct dosages along with IV problems. A passing grade of 90% is required, and the exam may be taken one additional time if needed. Failure to pass on the second attempt may result in termination of employment. Description : This position is for an ICU Registered Nurse. The nurse will work a night shift consisting of 3 twelve-hour shifts per week. The unit has a total of 32 beds with patient ratios of 2 : 1 and 3 : 1. The role involves floating to stepdown and medical-surgical units as necessary. An upbeat and driven personality is essential as the work environment is fast-paced. Proper attire includes black scrubs, and open-toed shoes are not permitted. This facility focuses on providing compassionate care and exceptional service. The emphasis is on fostering a positive health care experience for patients and their families.