Join our dynamic team in Charlotte, NC! We are seeking experienced and compassionate ICU Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide exceptional critical care to our patients. If you're a dedicated critical care RN looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

Monitor and evaluate patient progress in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Identify and respond to sudden or subtle changes in patient conditions, ensuring timely intervention.
Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and families, regularly updating patient status.
Administer medications and treatments, carefully monitoring dosage and patient response.
Respond to medical emergencies and initiate appropriate interventions, alerting the medical team as needed.
Provide comprehensive patient care throughout their ICU stay, ensuring comfort and well-being.
Complete accurate and timely documentation, including patient records and transfer paperwork.
Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and medical directives.
Utilize health information technology and electronic health records (EHR) to maintain accurate patient data.

Requirements:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program.
Minimum of 1 year of recent experience as an ICU RN or Critical Care RN.
Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina (or compact state).
Proficiency in using health information systems and EHR.
Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including days and nights.
Exceptional empathy, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a high-stress and emotionally demanding environment.
BLS and ACLS certifications are required.
CCRN certification preferred.

DirectShifts is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Your Right to Work

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

DirectShifts jobs

ICU RN | Sign-on Bonus