Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,866 per week in Chapel Hill, NC

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Carrboro
Posted on: December 1, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Accurate Staffing Consultants to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514! Pay Information $1,866 per week About The Position Source=Wand;SourceID=36640326;Status=Pending;Association=University of North Carolina Health Care System;Client=UNC Hospitals;City=Chapel Hill;State=NC;Zip=27514;Start=12/15/2025;End=2/14/2026;Duration=61;Cert=RN;Specialty=Intensive Care Unit;Unit=4367*4367 : UNCMC Inpatient Float Pool*UNC Medical Center;Shift=Nights Trauma Level 1 Exp Required 3x12 Hr; of Postions=1;Guaranteed Hours=36.00;Type=Travel;Level=Clinical-Nursing;BillRate=81.00;OTRate=$101.25;CallbackRate=$101.25;HolidayRate=$101.25;Description=Job Summary: Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards. Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting. Essential Duties: -Education: Participates in identifying and meeting learning needs of self. -Attends education programs based on identified learning needs. -With assistance, uses patient education materials relevant to patient population. -Assesses readiness to learn of the patient/family/caregivers. -Assesses developmental level of patient and factors affecting ability to learn. -Evaluation of Care -Identifies expected patient outcomes. -Seeks guidance as needed in revision of plan of care. -Participates in discussion with members of the interdisciplinary team in evaluation of patient care. -Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care. -Implementation: Demonstrates competence in care of patients with complex problems, including population-appropriate physical, psychosocial, educational and safety aspects of care. -Performs bedside point of care testing as required for patient care plan. -Utilizes healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures in delivery of care. -Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs. -Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning. -Leadership: With assistance, develops goals to promote professional growth or minimize limitations. -Achieves goals and objectives within identified time frame or renegotiates with supervisor. -Is knowledgeable about activities which facilitate intra/interdepartmental collaboration. -Participates in development and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement activities. -Effectively uses communication systems. -Participates in promoting cost-effective care. -Gives feedback to co-workers. -Is aware of public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the health care environment. -Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all. -Patient Assessment: Recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care. -Includes appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs. -Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole prior to communication to others. -Assesses and anticipates discharge needs of individual patients and families. -Develops relationships with families that promote their ability to advocate for the patient and their own needs. -Planning: Collaborates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care. -Makes use of available multidisciplinary resources in planning care. -Begins to use full range of communication as a means to convey planning. -Identifies and addresses cultural and ethnic issues in planning patient care. -Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks for patients with complex problems. -Research: Reads journals that contain studies or articles that may be applicable to practice. -Brings ideas and questions to the staff at large for assessment of applicability. Schedule Level 1 Exp Required Skills: Required Skills & Experience: -One (1) year of nursing experience. Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A Education: Required Education: -Nursing Diploma. OR -ADN or ASN from an accredited school of Nursing. Preferred Education: -BSN or MSN from an accredited school of Nursing. Required Certifications & Licensure: -Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina. -Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification (AHA or ARC). Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A Job Category: Clinical-Nursing;url=; 28877048EXPTEMP 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise. Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options. Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life. Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds.

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