Registered Nurse - ICU7P-7A 12Night

Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Job Duration: 26-week contract Shift: 7 PM - 7 AM, 12-hour night shifts Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Experience: Minimum of 2 years in ICU License: Active Registered Nurse License Certifications: - Basic Life Support (BLS)- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Must-Have: - Neuro and Trauma experience- Ventilator management skills- Critical care drips knowledge- Experience with hemodynamic lines (A-lines/CVP)- Cardiac rhythm recognition- Tracheostomy care- Strong assessment skills Job Description: - Provide high-quality care for medical, surgical, trauma, neuro, orthopedic, interventional patients.- Monitor intracranial pressure (ICP) and manage external ventricular drains (EVD), spinal precautions, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), multi-system trauma, sepsis, ARDS, COVID-19, pneumonia, COPD, and stroke patients.- Maintain a patient ratio of 1:2 based on acuity, with potential for a third patient during transitions.- Function as a charge nurse if experienced in such capacity.- Collaborate with a 24/7 support team including a charge nurse, resource nurse, house supervisor, respiratory therapist, in-house hospitalist, intensivist, and trauma surgery team.- Utilize Cerner for charting, with Alaris and Pyxis equipment.- Be flexible to float to the Cardiac Care Unit, Cardiac Stepdown, Medical Stepdown, or PICU if experienced with pediatric care.- Participate in general hospital orientation followed by one shift on the unit.- Adhere to a weekend rotation schedule - Fri/Sat for night shifts.- Handle holiday shifts as needed and upon manager approval.- Wear professional, solid-color scrubs.