Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Intensive Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: 2 years ICU Acute Care experience required
License: RN license required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, CPI required (Must complete Crisis Prevention Institute's NCI with Advanced Physical Skills Training course)
Must-Have: BSN highly desired, Cerner experience required
Description:
The role involves providing care in a multidisciplinary unit.
Care is provided 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.
Technologies include 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.
Responsibilities include 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.