RN - ICU

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Job Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Job Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 12-Hour Nights, Rotating Every Other Weekend and Holidays Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours Per Week Experience: Minimum 2 Years of Recent ICU Experience License: Active RN License or Compact RN License Certifications: - Basic Life Support (BLS) - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Certified Critical Care RN (Preferred) Must-Have: - Experience with vented patients - Ability to titrate IV medicated drips - Experience receiving open-heart patients immediately post-op Job Description: - Demonstrate competence with ventilators and critical drips and the ability to care for ICU patients.- Proficient in continuous renal replacement therapy; experience with recovering fresh hearts is preferred but not required.- Required experience with equipment including Cerner EMR, Apache acuity software, and Accudose with Pyxis pharmacy dispensing system.- Nurses will be expected to work in an 18-bed unit with an average daily census of 10-12.- Nurse-to-patient ratio depends on patient acuity.- Follow dress code of navy and white scrubs.- Participate in unit/department-specific training and orientation, including taking a predictive index online survey and completing life safety training through Healthstream electronic learning management system.Comments:- Every other weekend required.- No call duties.- Orientation required.- Must provide middle initial and last four of SSN.- Please specify if the candidate has previously worked in this setting in any capacity.