TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Madison, Wisconsin, 53792!
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Anesthesiology
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: ICU
Duration: 8 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 8 hours (06:00 - 14:30)
Experience: Minimum of 2 years as an ICU RN with experience in an anesthetist role
License: RN license required
Certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA only) required
Must-Have:
Nerve Block experience is required.
Experience in conscious sedation is required.
Telemetry competency required.
Description:
The Registered Nurse in Anesthesiology is responsible for performing direct and indirect perioperative patient care for patients of all ages.
The nurse independently assesses and provides care for assigned patients or patient populations.
Duties include sedation and monitoring of patients during conscious sedation procedures.
The nurse will administer medications and monitor patients during regional anesthesia procedures.
Care coordination and communication with other nursing units pre and post-operatively are essential.
Post-procedure patient follow-up is also part of the responsibilities.
Nurses in this role will provide leadership and act as a clinical resource for other unit staff.
They will identify educational needs and contribute to the development of resources to meet those needs.
The nurse will assess unit quality assurance or standards of care needs and assist in related projects.
Knowledge and skills to provide care for patients of all age groups are required.
The position involves performing assessments and interventions under the general supervision of a Nursing Supervisor.
Strict passing criteria for testing applies, including a telemetry exam prior to start.
The nurse will be expected to float as needed.
Local candidates will not be accepted.
Travel experience is required for this position.