TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Federal Way, Washington, 98003!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Intensive Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum 2 years of ICU experience
License: Active Registered Nurse license required
Certifications:
ACLS
BLS
NIHSS
Must-Have:
General Medical ICU experience
Sepsis management
Targeted temperature management
Manual proning for intubated patients
Experience with post-cardiac catheterization and PCI care, both radial and groin approach
Post-TPA infusion management for stroke
Ability to titrate drips such as Levophed, propofol, heparin, vasopressin, phenylephrine, insulin, diltiazem, amiodarone, nitroglycerin, dexmedetomidine, furosemide, dopamine, dobutamine
Description:
Seeking a Registered Nurse for the Intensive Care Unit with a minimum of 2 years of experience.
The unit consists of 16 beds with ratios of 1:2 in ICU and 1:3 in stepdown.
Nurses will be required to float as needed based on departmental needs.
The ICU nurse assignment expectation is a maximum of 3 patients.
A charge nurse is dedicated to the department, and a house supervisor is available.
A hospitalist is in-house 24/7, while an intensivist is available remotely, with the potential for on-site visits if needed.
Respiratory Therapy services are provided 24/7, including equipment such as ventilators, CPAP, and BiPAP.
Monitor technicians are present, and nurses will read strips.
Shifts are scheduled from 6 PM to 6:30 AM, with every other weekend required.
The hospital operates under a cancellation policy that allows for up to 3 cancellations per contract.
The variety of patients and collaborative environment promotes excellent teamwork and a wide range of skills.
The hospital is situated in a region known for its outdoor activities.
Candidates must possess the required certifications and have the ability to manage critically ill patients effectively.