RN - 19477522

HCA Rapides Regional Medical Center • Alexandria, LA

4d

About The Position

The ICU Registered Nurse works in a 9-bed Surgical ICU specializing in intensive care for surgical patients. The unit has 36 staff members and typically maintains patient ratios of 2:1, which may increase to 3:1 based on patient needs. RNs collaborate with support personnel to provide patient monitoring and support. The unit uses Meditech and bedside monitoring, IABP, CRRT, and Impella equipment. Floating may be required to the MICU, Telemetry, and Medsurg. Typical procedures include central line insertion and care and chest tube insertion and care. Attendance is monitored. Ideal candidates are caring and compassionate, respectful of all team members, and contribute positively to a collaborative work environment.

Requirements

• ICU experience is required.
• Demonstrate a caring and compassionate demeanor.
• Show respect for all team members and contribute positively to a collaborative work environment.

Nice To Haves

• Cardiac experience is preferred.
• Experience in a Cardiac ICU.
• Experience in a Surgical ICU.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive care, monitoring, and support to surgical patients.
• Perform central line insertion and care.
• Perform chest tube insertion and care.
• Float to the MICU, Telemetry, or Medsurg as required.
• Collaborate with RNs and support personnel to deliver patient care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed