RN - ICU

ICU Registered Nurse (RN)Location: Woodland, CAUnit Information:Unit Type: ICUNumber of Beds: 8 bedsPatient Ratios: 1:1-2Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALSExperience Required: 2 years of ICU experienceCommon Diagnoses: Primarily medical ICU casesAdditional Notes: The ICU features a horseshoe layout and offers a supportive environment for basic ICU RN travelers. PACU is adjacent to the ICU.Job Responsibilities:Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU.Float to sister facilities and Medical-Surgical unit as needed, with a maximum of 4 patients.Perform bedside report during shift changes.Work collaboratively with Hospitalist or Intensivist teams, who are available on-site.Interpret EKG strips and manage ventilator-dependent patients.Participate in self-scheduling and make yourself available for extra shifts as needed.Schedule Requirements:Shifts: 12-hour shifts (7 AM to 7:30 PM)Weekend Requirement: Every other weekendHolidays: Rotation with core staffOrientation and Support:Scheduled floor orientation: 1-2 days with a designated preceptor.Access to self-scheduling from home, allowing for extra shift availability and trades with other staff.Shift schedules released 4 weeks in advance.Additional Resources:IV Team: Not availableRespiratory Therapy: Available 24/7Pharmacy: Available 24/7Nurse Aides: Available based on census and staffing needsQualifications:Able to provide confirmation of legal name through relevant identification.Must have completed the Dysphagia Exam through Relias within the last 12 months or pass the exam within two attempts after acceptance.Prior employment restrictions: Candidates should not have been employed by any associated facility within the last year. PRN employment through outside firms may be accepted.