Registered Nurse ICU
Job Title
- Registered Nurse - ICU
Location
- Winston-Salem, NC
Schedule / Job Type
- Full-time, night shifts
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialized nursing care in an ICU setting, including monitoring and managing critically ill patients.
- Administer vasoactive drips, IV infusions, and blood products while ensuring adherence to protocols.
- Recognize and treat dysrhythmias, including interpretation of telemetry and management of related conditions.
- Utilize advanced procedures such as arterial line management, PICC line care, tracheostomy, chest tubes, and non-invasive airway management.
- Collaborate with Rapid Response Teams and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Maintain accurate documentation using electronic health records and monitor bedside telemetry with remote backup.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of ICU or stepdown nursing experience.
- Current ACLS, BLS, and NIH certifications.
- Experience with telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation, and conscious sedation.
- Proficiency with arterial lines, vasoactive infusions, and IV start protocols.
- Ability to recognize and respond to ICU patient emergencies promptly.
- Valid nursing license for the state of North Carolina.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working with post-op GYN, GU, GI, neuro, ortho, or thoracic patients.
- Familiarity with high-flow nasal cannula, BIPAP, chest tubes, and trach management.
- Prior travel nursing experience accepted and encouraged.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic ICU environment with experienced colleagues.
- Support for professional growth and compliance with ongoing education requirements.
Warnings
- Do not include personal names, email addresses, phone numbers, or company-specific names.
- Avoid listing pay rates, salaries, or specific addresses beyond city and state.
- Postings are for informational purposes and must comply with all relevant staffing guidelines.
Career Consultation
Didn’t find the job you were looking for? Let’s talk! If you have clinical experience in Education or Healthcare, schedule a free career consultation with one of our recruiters.