RN - ICU

RN - ICUShift: 19:00-07:00Description: 2 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN A HOSPITAL SETTING REQUIREDMUST HAVE KY/COMPACT LICENSE AT SUBMISSIONBLS AND ACLS REQUIREDHospital: Frankfort Regional Medical CenterLocation: Frankfort, KentuckyAddress: 299 Kings Daughters DriveUnit Name: 650Building: MainCost Center: GeneralNumber of Beds: 10Patient Ratios: 2:1, 3:1Unit Staffing Description: Clinical Nurse Coordinators (CNC), RNs, PCTs, Nurse ExternsType of Equipment: Philips Telemetry, Baxter pumps, iMobile, Vents, glucometerDocumentation System: Meditech ExpanseScheduling Requirements: Every other weekend, three 12 hours shiftsFloating Policy: May float to PCU, 3rd floor, or EDPatient Experience Requirements: At least 2 years of ICU experienceCertifications Required: Active nursing license in good standing (with compact if indicated), BLS required, ACLS required, current NIH (must be certified annually)Hiring Profile Requested Skill Set: CPap and BiPap management, Port access, therapeutic phlebotomMust Have: 2 years ICU ExperienceAdvanced Skills Needed: Preferred experience with chest tubes, NG tubes, wound vac, drains, post-dialysis assessment, central lines, blood transfusion, ventilatorsProcedures Performed on Unit: Telemetry monitoring, paracentesis (physician led), BiPap, therapeutic phlebotomyDress Code: (Required uniform) Navy or gray scrubsUnit Guidelines/Policies: Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines. Specific policies related to skill sets, procedures, etc. will be made available upon request, indicated need, and facility approval.Awards/Recognition: Please include anything that you would like prospective candidates to be aware of, such as, links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department/team awards. Daisy Nominations Inclusion in staff and hospital celebrations Unit Prizes done bi-weekly for patient/staff recognition for exceptional team work and patient careAny additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc. We utilize GroupMe to communicate information, ask questions, and to celebrate one another. The unit is home to several travelers who have continued to extend contracts due to our excellent teamwork and amazing staff. The unit is fully supported with a director and Manager, as well as a clinical educator. We have excellent interdisciplinary communication and collaboration with all providers.