Travel ICU Charge Nurse

Responsibilities

• Oversees ICU operations and nursing staff during shifts.
• Manages staffing, scheduling, and patient assignments.
• Supervises, mentors, and supports staff performance and development.
• Aids in performance management and HR activities.
• Maintains supplies, equipment, and unit readiness.
• Collaborates on patient care, admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Handles patient care concerns and escalates issues as necessary.
• Rounds with patients and families to ensure a positive experience.
• Provides direct patient care as needed to maintain safety and quality.
• Safeguards compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Valid state RN license.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• At least one year of acute care hospital or E.D. nursing experience.
• Previous supervisory experience (1-2 years) in ICU or acute care setting.