RN - Micu
About The Position
Registered Nurse position in a 20-bed Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit at a Level III Trauma Center. The ICU cares for adult patients with a wide range of conditions, including substance abuse or overdose, severe psychiatric conditions, diabetic ketoacidosis, sepsis, gastrointestinal bleeding, respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, renal failure, and cardiogenic shock. Attendings and residents are present in the ICU 24 hours a day. The hospital is a 400+ bed community facility with 220 Med-Surg beds, in addition to the ICU, Maternity, and other services. The role requires floating to Medical/Surgical units, where assignments may include up to four or five patients. ICU assignments are typically 1:2 or 1:1 for high-acuity patients; floated assignments are typically 1:4 or 1:5. Day positions rotate among 7 a.m.–7 p.m., 11 a.m.–11 p.m., and 7 p.m.–7 a.m. shifts when needed. Night shifts do not rotate. The position offers 36- or 48-hour schedules and requires every-other-weekend work. EPIC is used for charting.
Requirements
- At least two years of continuous MICU experience; two or more years of adult ICU experience is required.
- Ability to read telemetry strips; telemetry competency is required.
- Active Massachusetts RN license.
- AHA BLS certification.
- AHA ACLS certification.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care to adult patients in the Medical/Surgical ICU.
- Float to Medical/Surgical units as required.
- Read telemetry strips and apply telemetry competency in patient care.
- Work rotating shifts if assigned to a day position.
- Work every other weekend.
Benefits
- Free on-site parking
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
