TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified SICU RN in Lexington, Kentucky, 40536!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Duration: 14 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 2 years in specialty required
License: Compact or State License required
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required; TNCC preferred
Must-Have:
- Trauma/Surgical experience required
- Level 1 Trauma experience required
- PA Line experience required
Description:
Seeking a skilled Registered Nurse in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit.
Experience in trauma and surgical nursing is essential.
Candidates must possess Level 1 Trauma experience and PA line management skills.
Current certifications in ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS are mandatory.
TNCC certification is preferred.
The unit focuses on managing various traumatic injuries, including motor vehicle collisions, penetrating wounds, and falls.
Additional cases include cancer surgeries and liver transplants.
Nurses will be expected to work three out of five winter holidays.
Candidates should be prepared to care for adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, social services, and pharmacy.
Floating within the hospital or to a nearby facility may be required.
Please ensure that you highlight any prior experience in trauma or surgical settings.
We value dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional patient care.