Job Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Critical Care Unit (CCU)
Location
Philadelphia, PA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days (0700–1930) | 3×12-hour shifts | Expected 36 hours/week | Every other weekend required | Holidays as needed
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a mixed critical care unit serving medical, cardiac, surgical, and neurological patients (no trauma)
- Manage complex cases including sepsis, ARDS, CKD, multi-organ failure, overdoses, OUD/SUD, and bone marrow transplant complications
- Maintain a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio within a 20-bed unit
- Float to med/surg (telemetry prioritized) and to the ED for admission holds as needed
- Adhere to all required protocols; ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certification required
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Current ACLS certification
- Current BLS certification
- Current NIHSS certification
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Previous travel nursing experience
- Experience with TNK administration for stroke and withdrawal management for OUD populations
- Knowledge of bone marrow transplant (BMT) care
- Familiarity with Belmont Rapid Transfuser, NX Stage CRRT, Arjo, or Stryker Altrix equipment
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic, mixed critical care environment with a diverse and complex patient population
- Supportive staffing ratios (1:2) designed to promote quality patient care
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Chronic Renal Diseaseunmatched
Critical Careunmatched
Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)unmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Neurologyunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Telemetryunmatched
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