Local Contract Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $60-61 per hour

Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a local contract nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a local contract nursing job in Davenport, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 06/29/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Local Contract Registered Nurse (RN) Job ID: 69962772 Assignment Length: 8–13 Weeks Guaranteed Hours: Yes Facility Type: Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) – Select Medical Shift: Nights (4x12-hour shifts/week) Required Skills & Certifications: BLS Certification – Required before first shift ACLS Certification – Required before first shift 2 Years of Bedside Clinical Experience – Highly Desired Core Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care using established nursing plans Conduct nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission to guide care plans Identify patient/family teaching needs and set goals collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team Document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and on time Communicate patient status clearly during team conferences and between providers Participate in assigned unit’s rehabilitation program using the nursing process (assess, plan, implement, evaluate) Start discharge planning and patient education from day one of admission Provide timely updates to attending physician and charge nurse for continuity of care Seek guidance from senior nurses when facing complex clinical situations Train, guide, and supervise ancillary nursing personnel; delegate tasks appropriately Ensure a safe, compliant, and clean environment according to hospital standards Lead by example; provide calm direction and support to patients, families, and team members Engage in team-building efforts to support a positive and efficient unit culture Communicate equipment/supply needs or repair requests to nurse manager Deliver care that is both cost-effective and outcome-focused Monitor supply usage and billing for accuracy Serve as charge nurse when needed, after orientation Take personal responsibility for continuing education and professional development Prioritize tasks to ensure optimal use of time and staff for patient care Perform other duties as assigned Safety & Values Focus: Embrace The Select Medical Way Core Values: Deliver superior quality Treat others as they want to be treated Be results-oriented and team-driven Be resourceful in problem-solving Support the 10-Foot Circle of Safety through: Safe patient and materials handling Infection control practices Fall prevention and general workplace safety Adhere to appearance, attendance, and punctuality guidelines Observe and report safety risks or hazards promptly Offers come fast ⭐ Locals or travelers accepted at the same rate. Guaranteed interview ⭐ About Nationwide Therapy Group NTG is a proud partner with healthcare professionals across the country. We are Joint Commission certified, and specialize in staffing all areas of nursing, therapy, and allied health in all 50 states. Our focus is YOU the traveler! Our goal is to help you find the perfect opportunity through some of the best recruiters in the business. We want to provide an agency experience that is easy and stress-free so you can focus on what you do best providing exceptional care to your patients! Benefits Holiday Pay Weekly pay Guaranteed Hours 401k retirement plan Medical benefits Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus License and certification reimbursement Dental benefits

Location: Bettendorf, IA, US

Posted Date: 6/24/2025