Critical Care Rapid Response and Code RN PRN Nights

BHS•New Albany, IN

42d•Onsite

About The Position

Seeking Critical Care Rapid Response and Code Registered Nurse! Baptist Health Floyd, Critical Care Unit Rapid Response PRN (Work as Needed), Nights (7pm-7am). The Critical Care Rapid Response and Code Nurse is a highly skilled registered nurse responsible for providing immediate clinical response, assessment, stabilization, and care coordination for inpatients experiencing acute deterioration, rapid response, stroke or sepsis events, and cardiopulmonary emergencies. This nurse supports bedside staff, providers, respiratory therapy, house managers, and other interdisciplinary partners to promote early recognition of decline, timely intervention, and safe escalation to a higher level of care when indicated. The Intensive Care Unit is a 16-bed adult medical ICU providing specialized care for a variety of critically ill patients, including those with: stroke; sepsis; shock states with or without multi-organ failure; and respiratory failure.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in nursing required.
Current Indiana or compact state RN license required.
BLS for Healthcare Provider required.
ACLS Certification required (obtained within 12 months of hire).
NIHSS Stroke Certification required (Obtained within 10 weeks of hire).
CCRN American Association of Critical Care Nurses Certification required.
Minimum of one (1) year of previous critical care nursing experience required.

Responsibilities

Providing immediate clinical response, assessment, stabilization, and care coordination for inpatients experiencing acute deterioration, rapid response, stroke or sepsis events, and cardiopulmonary emergencies.
Supporting bedside staff, providers, respiratory therapy, house managers, and other interdisciplinary partners to promote early recognition of decline, timely intervention, and safe escalation to a higher level of care when indicated.