Job Type: Contract
Job Category: Nursing
Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse (ICU/CCU)
Location: Winchester, Massachusetts
Shift: 12-hour Day/Night Rotation
Duration: 13 Weeks
Description:
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Winchester Hospital. This position specifically focuses on Critical Care Unit (CCU) duties during night shifts, with a commitment of 36 hours per week. The successful candidate will also be required to float to Progressive Care Unit (PCU) as needed.
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in ICU/CCU nursing.
- Previous travel nursing experience is preferred.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
- Active Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) License.
- Full COVID vaccination, including booster shot, is mandatory.
Responsibilities:Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU/CCU setting.
- Monitor and assess patient conditions, responding promptly to changes or deterioration.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and self-care techniques.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation.
- Adhere to hospital policies, protocols, and safety standards at all times.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education activities.
Skills:
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations.
- Proficiency in utilizing medical equipment and technology.
- Capacity to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Join our dynamic healthcare team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. Apply now to become part of our dedicated ICU/CCU nursing staff at Winchester Hospital.
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Required Skills
ICU RN Critical Care (CCU) ICU Intensive Care / Coronary Nurse (ICU) Registered Nurse