Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: 2 years of ICU Acute Care experience required
License: RN license required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required, CPI required (Crisis Prevention Institute’s NCI with Advanced Physical Skills Training course)
Must-Have: BSN highly desired, Cerner experience required
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.
Fulfills the needs of the patients, families, and community by performing a variety of patient care functions and tasks in accordance with licensure, certification, training, and regulatory requirements.