RN Acute Care

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Location

Sylva, NC

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule / Shift

Night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. Weekend hours are required up to every other weekend, and call requirements may be up to 2 times per contract.

Job Description

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for our ICU/PCU unit. This role will require the nurse to provide care for both ICU and PCU-level patients in a mixed patient population setting.

Responsibilities

• Administer and manage ventilators, BiPAP, arterial lines, CVP monitoring, and central lines.
• Provide care for patients with conditions such as sepsis, respiratory failure, DKA, and ETOH withdrawal.
• Utilize Sigma infusion pumps and GE cardiac monitoring systems.
• Participate in float rotation with core ICU/PCU staff as needed.

Required Experience

Minimum of 2 years of recent adult ICU experience, including handling patients with vents, pressors, and drip titration.

Certifications / Licensure

• Active RN license (compact or state).
• BLS (AHA) certification.
• ACLS (AHA) certification.
• NIHSS certification preferred.