Carenest Health Services is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Scottsbluff, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/15/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days, nights, flexible
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: RN-ICU/PCU
Location: Scottsbluff, NE 69361
Contract duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 3, 12-hour shifts needed - It is both a day and night opening.
- Studying patients' charts, medication regimens, and test results upon admittance to the progressive care unit.
- Tracking routine vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry measurements.
- Interpreting measurements from specialized medical equipment.
- Monitoring and administering prescribed medication, as well as performing titration of drug doses.
- Performing diagnostic assessments on changes in measurements, as well as designated interventions.
- Reporting deteriorating conditions to healthcare specialists and following intervention instructions.
- Updating and maintaining ward charts, patient files, and medical records.
- Overseeing Progressive Care Unit nursing assistants and support staff.
- Explaining treatments and procedures to patients and their families, as well as answering questions.
Progressive Care Nurse Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BSN).
- Registered Nurse (RN).
- Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN).
- 3-5 years of experience as a progressive care nurse in a similar field of specialization.
- Proficiency in electronic hospital management systems, such as Cerner.
- Extensive experience in measuring and interpreting vital signs and other specialized measurements.
- In-depth knowledge of drug dose titration methods and medical interventions.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and collaborate with healthcare specialists.
- Advanced knowledge of best practices in healthcare and medical recordkeeping.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills to advise and support patients and their families.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Retention bonus
- Sick pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Referral bonus
- Holiday Pay
