ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Opportunity:

RN - ICU Float Pool

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Float between multiple units including ICU, MedSurg Tele, and PCU across both campuses
• May include inpatients holding in ED
• Every other weekend requirement
• Holiday requirements include travelers in permanent staff rotation
• Nurse to patient ratios: PCU 1:4, MedSurg Tele 1:5-6
• Must pass dysrhythmia exam within two attempts with 80% score prior to signing contract
• Required certifications: BLS and ACLS
• Must have at least 1 year of ICU experience
• Must be comfortable titrating drips including Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitro, Dopamine, Dobutamine, and Insulin
• Must be able to interpret telemetry strips
• Common patient types include geriatric patients, orthopedic patients, post-procedural cardiac patients, post MI, post cardiac catheterization, and CABG post-op day 3-4
• Unit assignments communicated via text message 2 hours prior to shift start
• Standby requirement possible when excessive staffing occurs
• Scrub color requirement: solid color professional scrubs (changing to Navy scrubs in October)
• 32-hour orientation includes 8-hour general hospital orientation, 12-hour shift at West MedTele, and 12-hour shift at PCU
• Charting system: Cerner
• Schedule published 6 weeks out for 4 weeks at a time
• Night shift may accommodate block scheduling requests
• Cancellation policy: 4 shifts per contract (3 shifts if contract under 13 weeks)