Local Contract Nurse RN - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit
Job Description
The Crox Group is seeking a local contract nurse RN MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit for a local contract nursing job in Hobbs, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Job Description
Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled MICU Registered Nurse for a 13-week night shift contract. This Short Term Acute Care facility is looking for professionals who can work collaboratively in high-acuity environments, with a strong commitment to patient care. This opportunity is open to first-time travelers and those with at least one year of recent MICU experience.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to critically ill adult patients in the MICU.
- Monitor, assess, and respond to patients' needs and changes in condition.
- Administer medications, manage ventilators, and provide critical care interventions.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team, including physicians, respiratory therapists, and other nursing staff.
- Chart and document all nursing care in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Float to other units as needed based on facility demand.
Key Requirements:
- Must be flexible to float between units.
- Comfortable working every other weekend.
- Ability to work night shifts consistently.
- Expected patient ratio is 1:2.
- 1 year of recent MICU experience required.
- First-time travelers welcome.
Qualifications
Education:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (ASN or BSN).
Experience:
At least 1 year of recent MICU/ICU experience in a hospital setting.
License:
- Active New Mexico RN license or compact license in good standing.
- BLS and ACLS certifications required.
Skills:
- Strong critical thinking and clinical assessment skills.
- Proficient in managing ventilated patients and administering critical medications.
- Familiarity with EMR systems.
- Ability to remain calm in high-pressure environments.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
About The Crox Group
A firm commitment towards bringing an impactful change in business domains
enables us to explore and innovate continuously. In this endeavor, we have
come up with strategic partnerships with three subsidiaries- Crox RPO, Crox
Consulting, and Crox Technology that act as our technology vendors to offer
our clients industry-centric services. Together, we offer RPO services, Staff
Augmentation, Web Development, and Staffing Solutions to our clients all
across the USA.