ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Newark, New Jersey

Step into this engaging role as a Critical Care Float Registered Nurse, where you'll rotate through ICU and CCU units in Newark, New Jersey. This contract offers a 13-week assignment working 12-hour night shifts, giving you the chance to experience the vibrant city while applying your critical care expertise. Your days will involve managing complex cases such as ventilated patients, arterial lines, and post-cardiac surgery recoveries, with plenty of opportunities to demonstrate your advanced skills like interpreting ABGs and managing dysrhythmias. This position is uniquely flexible, requiring floating within your skillset across ICU, CCU, CTICU, and step-down units, all while providing invaluable support where it's needed most. If you're experienced with EPIC charting and hold active NJ or Compact licenses, this role is designed with your professional growth in mind. Winter holidays might call for some extra coverage, but your expertise will ensure quality care regardless. This is a chance to work in a hospital renowned for its heart transplant program and complex cardiac procedures, all within a team dedicated to excellence.

Weather:

During this time of year, Newark generally experiences moderate weather, with cool temperatures and crisp air. It’s a season that provides a fresh backdrop for both work and leisure activities, making it a pleasant setting to settle into your new environment.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Tour of Newark’s Historic District
• Visit the Newark Museum of Art
• Day trip to the picturesque Watchung Mountains
• Explore Liberty State Park and take a ferry to the Statue of Liberty
• Weekend getaway to New York City for Broadway shows and iconic sights

Job Specifics:

Location: Newark, New Jersey

Shift: Night, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30)

Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week