RN - 19441294

Bergan Mercy • Omaha, NE

10d

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced ICU Registered Nurse to provide high-quality care to patients in an intensive care setting. The 34-bed unit cares for neurosurgery and stroke patients, patients with respiratory failure and ARDS, sepsis and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, cardiogenic shock, renal failure requiring continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), and patients recovering from various surgical procedures. Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:1–2 in the ICU, 1:4–5 in the PCU, and 1:5–6 in Med Surg.

This is a fast-paced unit with volume flexes, requiring adaptability, teamwork, a positive attitude, and critical thinking. The schedule consists of 12-hour night shifts, every other weekend, and availability for two out of three major holidays. Orientation includes two shifts of unit-specific training. Nurses must follow facility policies, including the prohibition of artificial nails in patient care areas. A valid driver's license is required for compliance checks regarding geographic restrictions.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of recent ICU experience.
• Current BLS certification.
• Current ACLS certification.
• Current NIHSS certification.
• Valid driver's license for compliance checks regarding geographic restrictions.
• Availability to work 12-hour night shifts, every other weekend, and two out of three major holidays.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and manage IV drips, including titratable vasopressors, paralytics, and sedation.
• Use advanced monitoring equipment and interpret telemetry strips.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Coordinate care and respond to rapid response team calls and codes as needed.
• Adhere to facility policies, including the prohibition of artificial nails in patient care areas.

What This Job Offers

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