Registered Nurse - ICU @ Baptist Health Lexington

Opportunity:

RN - ICU

Job Details:

• Work in Neuro ICU with 2:1 patient ratios during days, nights, and weekends
• Required to work 3-4 weekend shifts per month (Friday or Saturday nights)
• Float as needed per census to other ICUs (maintain 2:1 ratio) or telemetry units (3:1 ratio)
• 24 hours of orientation required
• Strong neuro experience and previous travel experience required
• 2+ years of recent ICU experience required
• Must be more than 75 miles from facility to qualify as traveler
• Required certifications: NIHSS, ACLS, BLS
• Epic charting system experience required
• License in hand or compact required at submission
• Care for adult patients with acute and subacute neurological conditions
• Manage ventilated patients, arterial lines, central lines, IV drips, and isolation precautions
• Experience required with airway management, dysrhythmia management and interpretation
• Must have experience with continuous IV sedation, vasopressor titration, and ABG interpretation
• Experience needed with post-craniotomy, neurosurgery, thoracic surgery patients
• Handle multisystem organ dysfunction/failure cases
• Work with specialized neuro equipment including EVDs, lumbar drains, CRRT, Arctic Sun