Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Intensive Care Unit
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 12 Hours
Experience: Minimum of 3 Years in ICU
License: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state/district
Certifications: NIHSS, BLS, ACLS Required
Must-Have: ICU Experience, Cerner Experience, Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program, BSN highly desired
Description:
The ICU is a multidisciplinary unit that provides care for neurological, neuro-surgical, medical, surgical, pulmonary, cardiology, cardiothoracic, and trauma patients.
Various types of technology are used to care for and treat critical care patients.
This technology includes, but is not limited to, ventilators, ventriculostomies, cardiac monitors, pulmonary artery catheters, arterial lines, central lines, PICC lines, IABP, ECMO/tandem heart, Impella, BIS monitors, continuous pulse oximetry, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), gastric tubes, and intravenous infusion pumps.
The role involves fulfilling the needs of patients, families, and the community by performing a variety of patient care functions and tasks in accordance with licensure, certification, training, and regulatory requirements.