ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Job Description We are seeking a skilled and dedicated ICU Registered Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in providing high-level patient care in an Intensive Care Unit setting. Position Details • Unit: ICU (Intensive Care Unit) • Shift Length: 12 hours • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week • Years of Experience Required: 2 Years Required Certifications • ACLS • BLS Certification • NIHSS Unit Overview • Number of Beds: 33 beds, average daily census of 16 • Nurse-to-Patient Ratios: 1:2-3 for adults • Common Patient Conditions: Trauma, cardiac issues, overdose/substance abuse, adult sepsis, post-stent, pacemaker placement, stroke, vascular cases, renal failure, heart failure, respiratory distress • Drips Management: RNs are required to titrate drips, including cardiac drips, insulin, and sedation • Support Staff: Nurse Aides are available based on census; Healthcare Support Tech available 3 days per week Technological Equipment • Vents, CPAP, BiPAP, high flow nasal cannula • RNs required to troubleshoot respiratory equipment Shifts & Scheduling • Shifts: 0630-1830 and 1830-0630 • Self-scheduling available for core staff; travelers added in • Minimum of 2 holiday shifts required during contract period • Weekend work required every other weekend Orientation and Administrative Notes • Orientation consists of a 1-shift unit-specific training • RTO (Request Time Off) should be submitted upfront (7 days or less per 13-week contract); additional RTO will not be approved Additional Information • Must have a valid driver’s license upon submission to determine eligibility based on distance from the facility • Fingernail policy: Artificial nails are prohibited in patient care departments; refusal to comply may result in contract termination • Passed/fail exam on skills taught during orientation; open book exam with necessary resources provided; a minimum score of 90% is required to pass We look forward to receiving your application and hope to welcome you to our team in the ICU.