Registered Nurse (RN) - Intermediate Care Unit
About The Position
The Registered Nurse will work in an Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) / Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Utica, New York, caring for adult patients. The role is a 13-week contract with 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM. Local and travel candidates are accepted; candidates within 75 miles are subject to the local-rate policy. Floating is required, 48-hour weekly schedules are accepted, and block scheduling is not guaranteed. Requested time off must be included at submission. The scrub color is navy blue. The patient population and conditions include adult neuro, cardiac, trauma, respiratory, and postoperative patients, as well as patients with COPD, DKA, sepsis, MI, cardiovascular step-down needs, and other intermediate-care conditions. Nurses may care for chronic ventilator patients with Respiratory Therapy support. The role involves experience with temporary pacemakers, chest tubes, arterial lines, and BiPAP. Compensation is listed as $2,137 weekly gross, a blended hourly rate of $59, and $1,300 weekly taxable pay.
Requirements
- Active New York Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- At least 2 years of recent IMCU/PCU nursing experience.
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
- Current American Heart Association ACLS certification.
- Current NIHSS certification.
- Epic EMR experience.
- Experience caring for adult neuro, cardiac, trauma, respiratory, and postoperative patients.
- Experience with COPD, DKA, sepsis, MI, cardiovascular step-down, and other intermediate-care conditions.
- Experience with temporary pacemakers, chest tubes, arterial lines, BiPAP, and chronic ventilator patients.
- Updated resume with relevant IMCU/PCU experience and travel experience.
- RN skills checklist matching the IMCU/PCU specialty.
- Driver's license and active RN license verification required for submission.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care to adult IMCU/PCU patients, including neuro, cardiac, trauma, respiratory, and postoperative patients.
- Care for patients with COPD, DKA, sepsis, MI, cardiovascular step-down needs, and other intermediate-care conditions.
- Manage or care for patients requiring temporary pacemakers, chest tubes, arterial lines, and BiPAP.
- Care for chronic ventilator patients as assigned, with Respiratory Therapy support.
- Float as required.
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