Registered Nurse ICU

The Critical Care Registered Nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care in a variety of critical care settings. Consistently performs according to nursing standards and is accountable in managing patient care and assisting others in the management of patient care. Responsibilities include monitoring, assessment, vital sign monitoring, ventilator management, medication administration, intravenous insertion and infusion, central line care, catheters, and maintenance of a running record of the patient’s status. The Critical Care RN must be prepared at all times to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation and other lifesaving measures for the patients in their care.

Unit Info: 18 bed ICU with surgical, trauma, neuro, plastics, multiple organ failure and sepsis patients.
EMR: Epic
Hours: 36

-Must have Level 1 or Level 2 trauma center exp w/in last 2 years
- RN license - NH or Compact - can apply for NH upon offer
Experience required -
i. Advanced hemodynamic monitoring
ii. ICP Monitoring (SICU/NCCU)
iii. Ventilated patients
iv. Pressors, inotropes, and vasoactive medications
v. Assist with line insertion and maintenance
vi. Lines /tubes/ drains for post surgical patients
vii. Ventriculostomies, Lumbar Drains, Bolts, EVD (SICU/NCCU/ PICU)
viii. PA lines and waveform interpretation (CVCC)