What are the responsibilities and job description for the Critical Care Nurse Specialist position at Wellspring Nurse Source?
Wellspring Nurse Source seeks a dedicated Critical Care Nurse to provide specialized care to critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). As an ICU Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing individualized care plans based on patient needs.
About the Job
This is a travel nursing assignment requiring 36 hours of work per week, with 12-hour shifts. The ideal candidate will have advanced clinical expertise in critical care and experience working with life-threatening conditions.
The ICU RN will collaborate with physicians, intensivists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure timely interventions and manage critical care treatments. You will also perform advanced clinical procedures, including arterial and central line placement, intubation, and blood gas analysis.
- Main Responsibilities:
- Assess and plan individualized care for critically ill patients
- Monitor and interpret complex medical equipment
- Administer medications, blood products, and interventions for managing acute conditions
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
- Perform advanced clinical procedures
