ICU RN - Contract

Title - Registered Nurse ICU
Duration - 13+ weeks
Location - Mission Hills CA

Start date: ASAP
Ratios: 1:3
Years of experience REQ: 1
First-timers accepted: Yes
Weekend REQ: Yes - every other
Float: Yes within skillset
Certs REQ: ACLS, BLS, NIH, and LA Fire Card
Is on-call REQ? No
Locals accepted: Yes
Pending License accepted: No
RTO Restrictions: RTO must be included at time of submission



Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital, Magnet Facility
Total Staffed Beds: 377
Scrub Color:
Any color
L/D & OR provided
Charting: Epic
Parking Cost: Free Parking!
 

Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Previous Charge Experience:
  -
• Years of Experience:
  1 year(s)
• Patient Ratio Experience:
  -
• Charting System:
  -
• Teaching Hospital Experience:
  -
• Community Hospital Experience:
  -
• LTAC Experience:
  -
• Trauma Level I Experience:
  -
• Trauma Level II Experience:
  -
• Travel Experience Required:
  No
• Certfications:Certs marked with * are preferred
  ACLS, BLS, LA City Fire Card, NIHSS
• Skills:Skills marked with * are preferred

  Respiratory

  BiPAP/CPAP management
  Care of Ventilated Patient
  Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac
  High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
  Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
  Nasal Cannula
  Non-invasive airway management
  Oxygen administration
  Tracheostomy care/management

  IV therapy/Phlebotomy

  Blood Product Administration
  Peripheral Line Care/Management
  PICC line management
  Starting and maintaining IVs

  Neurological/Psychiatric

  CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)
  Traumatic Brain injury

  Gastrointestinal

  Feeding tube care and management

  Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response

  Interpretation of dysrhythmias
  Management of dysrhythmias
  Telemetry - on the unit monitoring
  Telemetry - remote monitoring
  Use of Rapid Response/Code teams

  Professional Topics and Skills

  Isolation Precautions/PPE
  Wound Care/Wound Vac*

  Endocrine/Metabolic

  IV insulin protocols*

  Medications

  Manage Cardiac drips- no titration
  Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration
  PCA*

  Cardiovascular

  Post MI*

  Genitourinary/Renal

  Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management
  Renal failure

  Plastics

  Surgical drains*

  Work Settings

  Telemetry

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