ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Opportunity:

RN - ICU

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM (8-hour shifts possible depending on census/staffing)
• Every other weekend required with potential to fill in gaps in weekend schedule
• Must be within 30 minutes of hospital for on-call requirements; on-call driven by census
• Holiday schedule participation required (holiday RTO considered but not guaranteed)
• Patient ratios of 1:1 or 1:2 in a 16-bed ICU (expandable to 20 beds)
• First to float to telemetry unit at a 4:1 ratio when needed
• Charting system: Cerner EMR
• Telemetry: Philips
• Ventilators: Draeger (managed per respiratory therapy)
• 24/7 intensivist coverage (on-call at night), respiratory therapy, and pharmacy support available
• IV team available during daytime hours
• Common patient diagnoses include MedSurg, Neuro, balloon pumps, craniotomies, occasional ICP, CABG, trauma, psych/OD, pediatric cases including DKA, TPA, hypothermia, ECMO, Impella, CRRT (PrismaFlex), TAVR, EVAR, and IABP
• Treats both adult and pediatric patients
• Scrub color: Navy
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS (PALS and CCRN preferred)
• Orientation consists of 2 shifts in the ICU before working independently on the 3rd shift
• Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment or up to 3 shifts for shorter assignments