ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Job Overview An opportunity for a dedicated ICU Registered Nurse (RN) to join a healthcare facility located in a dynamic and compassionate environment. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional care for critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit. Unit Information • Unit Type: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) • Number of Beds: 33 • Average Daily Census: 16 • Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:2-3 for adults Common Patient Diagnoses • Trauma • Cardiac conditions • Overdose/Substance Abuse • Adult Sepsis • Post-Stent Care • Pacemaker Placement • Stroke • Vascular Cases • Renal Failure • Heart Failure • Respiratory Distress Roles and Responsibilities • Provide direct patient care in the ICU. • Titrate drips as per facility protocols in critical care settings. • Handle common titratable and set rate drips such as cardiac drips, insulin, and sedation. • Monitor and interpret cardiac strips, documenting findings accurately. • Utilize RT equipment including vents, CPAP, BiPAP, and High Flow. • Participate in teamwork and collaboration with healthcare support staff. • Be available for scheduled shifts and comply with unit policies and procedures. Schedule and Requirements • Shift Type: 12-hour night shifts • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week • Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend • Holiday Requirements: Minimum of 2 holidays within the contract period • 1 shift of unit-specific orientation required • RTO (Requests for Time Off) not to exceed 7 days upfront during a 13-week contract Qualifications • Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience. • Current Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS. • Must pass unit-specific examination during orientation with a score of 90% or higher. Additional Information Candidates are expected to comply with a fingernail policy, prohibiting artificial nails in departments providing patient care. Additionally, candidates falling within 50 miles radius may be considered for this position.