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RN – ICU

Carolinas Medical Center · Charlotte, Mecklenburg County

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Interview prep

Be ready with STAR examples of deteriorating patients, prioritization under multiple alarms, and collaboration with the ICU team. Expect questions on safety, escalation, and charting accuracy for complex cases.

Fit summary

Best fit if you thrive on high-acuity bedside care, calm under pressure, and on-site work in Charlotte’s Carolinas Medical Center ICU—not remote.

Day in the role

As an RN – ICU at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, a typical shift centers on continuous monitoring of critically ill patients: titrating drips, ventilator checks, rapid response to status changes, handoffs with physicians and respiratory therapy, and documenting interventions for unstable or post-procedure patients.

Skills to emphasize

Strengthen ACLS-level response patterns, arterial line and vent basics, and clear family communication. Free refreshers: Saylor Academy — Health Sciences courses (free); Coursera — audit-track healthcare courses (free to learn).

FAQ from this listing

Is this role remote?

No. The listing is on-site in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County.

What does an ICU RN focus on day to day?

Continuous monitoring, meds and drips, airway/vent support, and rapid intervention for critically ill patients.

Where can I study free healthcare content?

Saylor Academy Health Sciences courses are free; Coursera audit-track healthcare courses are free to learn.

Role overview (listing rewrite)

RN - ICU at Carolinas Medical CenterCharlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC Position Summary Axios Medical Staffing is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for an immediate shift in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Carolinas Medical Center. This position will begin on August 17, 2026, and end on November 14, 2026. The role involves working night shifts, specifically from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Your Responsibilities Provide advanced nursing care in the ICU setting, ensuring patient safety and well-being. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans based on individual needs. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. Document all patient interactions and medical interventions accurately in the electronic health record (EHR). Skills & Qualifications A current, valid RN license in North Carolina is required. ICU experience preferred but not mandatory. Strong critical thinking skills and ability to handle high-pressure situations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Prioritization and multitasking capabilities are essential. More About Carolinas Medical Center Carolinas Medical Center is a leading healthcare provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Known for its state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated staff, the hospital offers a wide range of services to meet the diverse needs of patients. The ICU at Carolinas Medical Center provides specialized care for critically ill patients. How to Apply To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there. Ensure all required fields are filled out accurately and thoroughly before submission.

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