RN (Registered Nurse)

Job Description

Job Description

Unit Notes
- Hiring Process: Clinical Offer: The clinical team will interview the candidate and, if selected, an offer will be extended on behalf of the facility
- Radius: 60 MILES, DL must be submitted
- Week of orientation: Please ensure clinicians are in state for week of orientation even if first day modules are remote

Hospital SAH
Unit "ICU - MICU, CSICU, NTICU
# Beds 12 MICU, CSICU 24, NTICU 24
Nurse:Patient Ratios 1:2
Required Certifications (i.e., BLS, ACLS?) BLS, ACLS, NIHSS,
Common diagnoses/Types of patients Respiratory distress, DKA, renal failure, surgical cases requiring ICU post-op (vascular, oncology, Flaps), Non-stemi post codes; Cardiac, cardiac surgical (TVAR, CABG, etc), medical ICU population; Stroke, neuro, trauma, ortho, surgical, medical
Experience or 'Must have' skills General critical care experience, perform 12-lead EKG, flexible, adaptable and good teamwork; 1 year trauma/surgical and neuro critical care experience preferred, flexible, good
Are RNs required to titrate drips? Yes
Common titratable &/or set rate drips Vasopressors, Inotropes, Sedatives, Analgesics, Metabolic, Specilized
Charge Nurse/House Supervisor? Does the charge nurse take an assignment? no
Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios 1 critical care tech
Hospitalist or Intensivist in house yes
RT in ICU 24/7 Yes
RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc) Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, vents,
Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors? No - RNs read their own strips. Philips monitors.
Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?) Self scheduling
Weekend Requirements Yes - Full and part-time employees are expected to self-schedule a minimum of six weekend shifts per six-week schedule, aligning with department needs, unit staffing plans, and ensuring equitable distribution among all staff
Holiday Requirements Yes
Is there a call or standby requirement? Determined by NM
Floating Requirements Floating between all ICU floors and lower acuity units as needed ; If needed could float within Zone 3,
Scrub Color/Dress Code Navy Blue
Unit/Department specific orientation Date & location assigned during week of orientation