What are the responsibilities and job description for the Critical Care Specialist position at Cross Country Nurses?
Job Overview
Cross Country Nurses is a leading provider of travel nursing services, seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to fill a position in the Emergency Department. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality patient care and work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal outcomes.
Salary and Benefits
We offer competitive pay packages based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week, as well as a range of benefits including private housing or generous housing allowance, comprehensive health insurance, dependent health insurance, travel reimbursement, and a 401(k) retirement plan.
Job Description
As an emergency room nurse, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care, assessing patient conditions, administering medication, and utilizing medical equipment to stabilize patients who require urgent medical attention. Your expertise and quick thinking will be essential in ensuring that patients receive the best possible care.
- Assess patient conditions and develop individualized care plans
- Administer medication and utilize medical equipment as needed
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must have at least 1 year of recent acute care experience in the specialty, as well as an active RN license. A strong background in critical care and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment are essential.
- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
- Active RN license
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan