Intensive Care RN | Salem, New Hampshire in Lawrence, MA

This contract opportunity invites experienced Registered Nurses skilled in ICU care to provide critical support to patients in an intensive care setting. The role centers around a 20-bed unit known for handling a mixed medical and surgical ICU patient population, providing a dynamic and challenging work environment well-suited for nurses with a strong background in telemetry and progressive care.

Qualifications:
• Active RN license with ICU experience required
• Proficient in telemetry monitoring
• Experience with critical drips, ventilators, and similar ICU equipment preferred
• Advanced certifications including ACLS and BLS mandatory
• Prior experience in ICU or step-down units is highly valued
• Comfortable performing procedures such as central and arterial line insertions, chest tube management, intubation, and cardioversion
• Highly organized, adaptable, and able to manage varying patient acuity from 1:1 to 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratios

Location:
This ICU is situated in a well-equipped medical center in a city known for its vibrant community and picturesque surroundings. Salem, NH offers a balance of suburban charm with convenient access to metropolitan amenities, making it an appealing place for healthcare professionals seeking a quality work-life environment.

Responsibilities:
• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients with complex medical and surgical needs
• Utilize a range of medical equipment including ventilators, CRRT machines, IABP, and telemetry monitors
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement patient care plans
• Maintain high standards of patient safety and documentation within the Sunrise EMR system
• Work scheduled shifts with every third weekend on duty; no on-call responsibilities

This contract role offers an impactful experience for those aiming to advance their ICU nursing career. Candidates ready to contribute their expertise within a supportive, patient-focused setting are encouraged to apply now.