ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled ICU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients in the Intensive Care Unit, supporting them through critical illness and recovery. Job Details • Unit Type: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) • Shift Length: 12 hours • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week • Years of Experience Required: 2 years • Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend • Holiday Requirements: Minimum of 2 holidays during the contract period • Orientation: 1 shift of unit-specific orientation • Floating: Typically to PCU or MedSurg, maintaining similar nurse-to-patient ratios Patient Care Responsibilities • Monitor and observe patients’ conditions and document changes in their status. • Titrate intravenous drips as needed, including cardiac drips, insulin, and sedation. • Carry out care plans and adjust as necessary based on patient needs. • Utilize various respiratory equipment, including troubleshooting nasal cannulas and ventilators. • Read and interpret telemetry strips with oversight from tele techs. Qualifications • Active RN license. • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS. • Experience in ICU settings, with a strong knowledge of critical care processes and procedures. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining patient safety and care quality. Work Environment The ICU unit consists of 33 beds with an average daily census of 16, providing care for a variety of conditions such as trauma, cardiac issues, overdoses, sepsis, and respiratory distress. Nurse-to-patient ratios typically range from 1:2 to 1:3 for adults. Additional Information • Strict fingernail policy: Artificial nails are not permitted in patient care areas. • RTO (Request Time Off) must be provided upfront, with limitations on additional RTO requests. If you’re passionate about providing exceptional care to critically ill patients and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.