Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) ​/ Critical Care - $2,443 per week in Brooklyn, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Brooklyn, NY Agency: Prime Staffing Pay: $2,443 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 15 Weeks Start Date: 9/14/2026

Travel Nurse Source  is working with Prime Staffing to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Brooklyn, New York, 11203!

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Shift: All shifts needed Contract to Hire All Shifts Needed - 3x12s 3x12 Hr

Description:

Job Summary:

-The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating and coordinating all nursing care as defined by The New York State Nursing Practice Act.

-Comprehensive Critical care nursing focuses on assisting the critically ill patient to achieve his/her optimum health potential. This is achieved within the framework of the nursing process.

-The activities are carried out in collaboration with the care providers and other members of the healthcare team in response to patient and family needs.

-The Critical Care Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for care delivery and renders services to ICU and /or telemetry patients ranging from 18 years and older.

Duties and Responsibilities:

-In accordance with professional nursing standards and practices, the Critical Care nurse will provide nursing care to all critical care/telemetry patients with medical and surgical diagnoses. Critical care nurse responds to code blue and medical alerts as assigned.

Assessment:

-Assesses patient s physical, social, behavioral, and mental status through direct observation, interview, and medical record review.

-Includes assessment from history and data collection as obtained from the patient and/or care providers.

-Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care as appropriate.

-Documents a nursing assessment to include psychosocial, environmental factors, educational level, and needs.

-Obtains and reviews available data base and any data collected by other members of the health team (medical/surgical/other history, physical exam mental status, therapist reports, physician, and community referrals).

-Identifies medical problems resulting from psychological /mental illness and use of medications.

-Communicates findings with other members of the health team. (Social Worker, Case managers, therapist, physician).Planning:

-Identifies and addresses needs for admission based on acute medical/surgical diagnoses and presenting physical/psychological symptoms.

-Identifies and addresses patient level of education and learning needs.

-Makes appropriate referral to other disciplines and documents same.

Intervention/Implementation:

-Management of clinical skills in the provision of nursing care and management of the patient including but not limited to:

-Identification of symptoms.

-Management of the disease entity.

-Treatment modalities.

-Administration of medications.

-Intervenes appropriately in medical/surgical and critical emergencies utilizing crisis intervention.

-Utilities critical thinking in assessment of patients and in interventions.

-Utilizes infection control procedures and protocols.

-Provides for psychosocial needs of all critically ill patients.

-Provides health teaching and medication instructions to patient/next of kin.

-Ensures that all procedures are performed based on established standards of care.

-Demonstrates competency in performing all procedures within the scope of practice and in accordance with Interfaith Medical Center.

-Investigates and communicates all required information regarding unusual occurrences and patient care incidents.

-Acts as a patient advocate.

Evaluation:

-Revises the patient s plan of care based on evaluation of interventions and expected outcomes in collaboration with other members of the health care team.

Physical Demands:

-Involves standing, walking, sitting, talking, hearing, and bending.

-May include some repetitive motions.

-Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care. Schedule to Hire All Shifts Needed - 3x12s

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