RN - 19469071
About The Position
The ICU Registered Nurse provides critical care to patients in a fast-paced 33-bed Intensive Care Unit, working with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care. The unit has an average daily census of 16 patients and adult nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:2–3. Patient types include trauma, cardiac issues, overdose and substance abuse, sepsis, post-stent and pacemaker placement, stroke, vascular cases, renal failure, heart failure, and respiratory distress. Common titratable drips include cardiac medications, insulin, and sedation. The role involves 12-hour night shifts, every other weekend, and a minimum of two holidays during the contract period. A mandatory orientation shift covers unit-specific protocols. Floating to other units may occur as needed, following established patient ratios. Additional time-off requests are limited before the contract starts. Self-scheduling is allowed for core staff.
Requirements
- Nursing degree from an accredited program.
- Current state nursing license.
- ACLS certification.
- BLS certification.
- NIHSS certification.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in the ICU.
- Monitor and interpret patients' vital signs and telemetry.
- Titrate drips according to protocols.
- Manage ventilatory support equipment and troubleshoot issues.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.
- Participate in patient care planning and evaluations.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
Associate degree
