Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: ICU
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 07:00-19:00
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 2 years
License: Current RN license
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Must-Have:
ICU experience (2 years)
Teamwork skills
New graduate RN support
Description:
The unit has a total of 9 beds.
Patient ratios are 2:1 and 3:1.
All staff are registered nurses.
The equipment includes ventilators, Alaris IV pumps, and GE monitors.
Documentation is done using a specific system.
Self-scheduling is allowed with manager oversight, including 3-4 weekend shifts per schedule.
Staff may be required to float to critical staffing needs in Med-Surg or the emergency department.
Patient experience requirements include AIDET, BSSR (Bedside shift report), and achieving Press Ganey goals of 75%.
The unit is certified as a Chest Pain Center and has Stroke Accreditation.
Advanced skills needed include ventilator management, IV drip titration, and arterial line management.
Procedures performed on the unit include intubation, central line insertions, and arterial line insertions.
Dress code mandates navy blue scrubs.
All policies and guidelines specific to the unit will be adhered to.
Prospective candidates should be aware of any awards or recognition received by the department.
Additional appealing aspects include current equipment and technology, as well as staff tenure and experience.
Schedule options may be available to accommodate staff preferences.