RN - 19498041
About The Position
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated ICU Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The position serves the ICU and PCU settings. The unit has 10 beds, with patient ratios of 1:2 in the ICU, 1:4 in the PCU, and 1:5–6 in MST; when no nurse aide is present, the primary-care ratio is 1:3. Common diagnoses include sepsis, suicide attempts, drug or alcohol withdrawal, COPD, respiratory arrest, pneumonia, COVID-19, DKA, blood-pressure or heart-rate abnormalities, and post-operative complications. The role requires a 12-hour shift schedule, 36 guaranteed hours per week, work every other weekend, and holiday rotation. The nurse must be willing to float to other units and complete hospital and unit-specific orientation.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of ICU experience; candidates with 1 year of ICU and 1 year of PCU/Med-Surg experience may be considered if their experience is from a larger facility.
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications.
- Ability to interpret and manage dysrhythmias; passing a dysrhythmia examination is required.
- Willingness to float to other units to maintain competency in caring for various types of patients.
- Ability to work with respiratory therapy equipment, including vents, BiPAP, and CPAP.
- Must complete hospital orientation and unit-specific orientation.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in ICU and PCU settings.
- Administer medications and monitor patient responses.
- Titrate medications and manage multi-drip infusions.
- Perform assessments and record vital signs using bedside cardiac monitors.
- Float between units as necessary to ensure adequate patient care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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