RN (Registered Nurse)

Opportunity:

RN - ICU

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 PM to 6:30 AM
• Every other weekend requirement (Saturday and Sunday)
• Minimum of 2 holidays required during contract timeframe
• 4th of July coverage needed
• Must live outside 50-mile radius from facility
• Driver's license required at submittal
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Must pass open book skills exam during orientation with 90% or face contract termination
• 1 shift of unit-specific orientation provided
• Nurse to patient ratios: 1:2-3 for adults
• Care for trauma, cardiac, overdose/substance abuse, sepsis, post-stent, pacemaker placement, stroke, vascular cases, renal failure, heart failure, and respiratory distress patients
• Required to titrate drips including cardiac drips, insulin, and sedation
• Must read, interpret, and document telemetry strips
• Float to PCU and occasionally MedSurg with ratios of 1:4 or 1:5
• Work with respiratory equipment from nasal cannula to ventilators
• Chart in EPIC system
• Artificial nails prohibited - refusal to remove results in contract termination
• If placed on call and called back, must arrive within 30 minutes