Job Summary
Clinical Nurse, Intensive Care Unit — Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards in a healthcare setting. The role coordinates and delivers patient care using the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, patient education, and discharge planning. The Clinical Nurse also supports interdisciplinary collaboration, professional development, performance improvement, and a safe care environment.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shifts of 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: One year of nursing experience; Nursing Diploma, Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) from an accredited school of nursing; licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina; Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or ARC.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited school of nursing.
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include providing clinical nursing care for patients with complex needs; performing patient assessments and bedside point-of-care testing; developing and updating individualized care plans; providing patient and caregiver education; coordinating discharge planning; applying nursing standards, policies, and procedures; collaborating with interdisciplinary teams; prioritizing care; promoting patient safety; supporting performance improvement activities; and participating in professional research and development.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
