Clinical Nurse Unit Information Supporting various units within the facility, with responsibilities across multiple locations. The units include: • MSICU: 40 beds • CVICU: 10 beds • PCU: 40 beds • 2R PCU Observation: 18 beds (can increase to 27 total beds) • CCU: 30 beds • Medical Unit: 89 beds • Surgical Unit: 55 beds • Flex Unit: 9 beds • Inpatient Rehabilitation: 47 beds • ER Holding Unit • COVID Overflow Minimum Experience Required • ICU: 2 years of ICU experience • PCU/PCU ER Holds: 2 years of PCU experience • Medical-Surgical: 2 years in an acute care setting Patient Types and Common Diagnoses The role will involve caring for a variety of patients across different units: ICU • Respiratory failure • GI bleeds • DKA • Sepsis • Complicated post-operative patients • CVA’s • Flap surgeries • Post-arrest cases • Substance use disorders (ETOH, IVDA) PCU • Respiratory compromise • Sepsis • Renal failure • Bleeding disorders • CHF • COPD • Pneumonia • General medical/surgical patients Medical-Surgical • Oncology: Neutropenic, post-operative patients • General Medical Surgical: COPD, CHF, sepsis, DVT, AKI, dialysis, COVID • Post-operative orthopedic cases Patient Ratios • ICU: 1:2 based on acuity • PCU and CCU: 1:4 depending on acuity • Medical and Surgical Units: 1:5 • Rehab: 1:8 team model (RN, LPN, Tech) Required Certifications • ICU: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS • PCU: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS • Medical-Surgical: BLS, NIHSS Required Skills • ICU: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, vent management, invasive line management, trach care • PCU: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, chest tubes, lumbar drains, trach care, IV medication titration • Medical-Surgical: IV placement, PCA management, chest tubes, drains, ostomy care Support within the Department • Technicians: Varies by unit • Respiratory Therapy: Available 24/7 • Hospitalist: Available 24/7 • Intensivist: Available 24/7 Technology and Equipment • EMR: EPIC • IV Pump: Alaris • Medication Dispensing: Pyxis Floating Floating may occur between units and partial shifts, always within the scope of practice and capabilities. Orientation • 2