Qualifications • Minimum of 2 years of ICU nursing experience • Previous charge nurse experience preferred • Experience working with a 1:2 patient ratio • Epic charting experience preferred • Teaching hospital or community hospital experience preferred • LTAC experience preferred • Level I or Level II Trauma experience preferred • Must be comfortable caring for critically ill adult and geriatric patients Required Certifications • Basic Life Support (BLS) • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Preferred Clinical Skills and Experience Candidates with experience in the following areas are highly preferred: Critical Care and Respiratory Management • Ventilator management and care of ventilated patients • BiPAP / CPAP and High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) • Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) interpretation • Chest tube management • Respiratory failure and pulmonary embolism management • Tracheostomy care and suctioning Cardiovascular and Hemodynamic Management • Arterial line and central line management • Central Venous Pressure (CVP) monitoring • Intra Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) • Impella management • Swan Ganz monitoring • Post cardiac surgery care • Cardiac and vasoactive drip titration • Dysrhythmia interpretation and management Neurological Critical Care • External Ventricular Drain (EVD) management • Intracranial Pressure (ICP) monitoring • Acute stroke management • Post craniotomy and neurosurgery care • Traumatic brain and spinal cord injury management • Lumbar drain management Renal and Other Critical Care Skills • Acute and chronic renal failure management • Hemodialysis management • Intake and output monitoring • IV insulin protocols • Blood product administration • Massive transfusion protocols • Infection prevention and isolation precautions • Management of multisystem organ dysfunction Unit Information • Patient Population: Adults and Geriatrics • Daily Census: 12 • Unit Capacity: 24 Beds • Patient Diagnoses: Medical ICU (MICU), Surgical ICU (SICU), and Neuro ICU • Special Procedures and Equipment: IABP, Impella, IRRAflow, External Ventricular Drain (EVD), and Arterial Lines. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of ICU nursing experience and the ability to provide high-quality care to critically ill adult and geriatric patients.