ICU Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: ICU
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum 2 years required
License: Valid state license required
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
Must-Have:
- Care of ventilated patients
- Continuous IV sedation
- ICP monitoring
- Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
- Procedural sedation administration and monitoring
- Starting and maintaining IVs
Description:
This position is for an ICU Registered Nurse in a resource center.
Three missed shifts may result in cancellation of the assignment.
Requests for Time Off (RTO) can be up to 5 days, with 1 holiday approved off.
First-timers are accepted for this position.
Weekend work is required.
The clinician is not required to be on-call.
Travelers will float based on facility needs.
ICU Float RNs can be floated to any of the ICU and telemetry units.
Block scheduling accommodations are not available.
Local candidates are accepted.
Pending licenses are not accepted.
Guaranteed hours for this position are 36 hours per week, with the client able to cancel up to 3 shifts during the 13-week assignment.
The facility is an acute care hospital with a total of 412 staffed beds.
Scrub color is not specified, but camouflage or character patterns are prohibited.
Charting is completed using a designated system.
Nurses must adhere to a strict dress code policy.
No facial hair is allowed.
Acrylic nails and unnatural hair colors are prohibited.
All tattoos must be covered, and no visible body piercings other than earrings are allowed.
Earrings may not extend beyond the earlobe or be hoop earrings.
Additional requirements include a preference for previous charge experience, travel experience, and specific experience with trauma levels as applicable.
Interdisciplinary support is available within the unit, and patient diagnoses cover a variety of critical care issues.
Specialized skills in multiple areas are preferred to ensure flexibility for floating between units.