TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Long Beach, California, 90813!
Job Title: ICU Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Intensive Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12 Hour Nights
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience
License: Valid nursing license required
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
Must-Have:
- Candidates must be available to work 2 of the 3 major holidays.
- Preferred 3 years of experience.
- Huddle report and bedside report required.
- No acrylic nails or gel polish allowed during assignment.
Description:
Unit consists of 32 licensed beds organized in pods of 8.
The nurse-to-patient ratio is 2:1.
RNs are responsible for reading and interpreting their own telemetry strips.
Assist with drips including pressors, antiarrhythmics, and sedation.
Experience with ventilators is necessary.
Clientist or intensivist is in-house.
Respiratory Therapy and Pharmacy are available 24/7.
Shifts are from 0630-1900 and 1830-0700.
Nurses are expected to float to Tele and any ED ICU/Tele holds.
Common diagnoses include higher level neuro, cardiac, sepsis, stroke, and traumatic brain injury.