Float between ICU and PCU units as staffing needs are re-evaluated; floating may occur up to every 4 hours within a shift
Provide direct patient care in ICU settings at a 2:1 ratio and PCU settings at a 5:1 ratio
Manage advanced IV therapy including arterial lines, central/PICC line care, blood product administration, and continuous IV sedation and vasoactive drip titration
Support respiratory care including BiPAP, CPAP, and ventilated patient management
Perform cardiac monitoring including dysrhythmia interpretation and management
Adhere to IV insulin protocols and provide wound care for surgical wounds with drains or wound vacs
Required Qualifications
Active Virginia State or Compact RN license (pending license accepted only for candidates holding a single-state license from a non-compact state)
Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records
Demonstrated comfort and competency working across all ICU and PCU unit types
Experience at a large Level I or Level II facility required
Must be willing to work one holiday per 13-week contract period
Preferred Experience / Skills
2 or more years of ICU nursing experience
Prior travel nursing experience is a plus; first-time travelers are accepted
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, Level I Trauma Center (Adult and Pediatric) with advanced specialty care and Magnet-designated nursing excellence
Gain diverse clinical experience by floating across multiple critical care and progressive care units within a large academic teaching hospital environment
Numbers & Facts
Location
Roanoke, VA
Skills
Academic Backgroundunmatched
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Arterial Linesunmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiac Monitoringunmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Critical Careunmatched
Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)unmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Insulinunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Respiratory Therapyunmatched
Staff Requirementsunmatched
Titrationunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Wound Careunmatched
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