Licenses: NV RN license required prior to start Required Certifications: BLS (AHA) ACLS (AHA) NIHSS (APEX) Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of IMC/Stepdown experience required. Medical/Neuro ICU experience preferred. Must have experience with vasopressors titratable drips art lines neuro stepdown patients procedural sedation thrombolytics and trach will be expected to work 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving Christmas New Years)Unit Description:The intermediate care unit comprises of 18 beds and focuses on individuals who are experiencing severe but usually non-life threatening issues requiring moderately complex assessments moderately intensive therapies and interventions and moderate levels of nursing vigilance. These patients encompass all types of general medical disease processes including post ischemic/hemorrhagic stroke sepsis cardiac and respiratory. Our goal is the provision of clinical excellence and exceptional customer service in a collaborative multidisciplinary patient- centered goal is the provision of clinical excellence and exceptional customer service in a collaborative multidisciplinary patient- centered Comments:Travelers may be required to float to the needs of the organization up to their competency level. May be required to work major holidays and is required to pick up one additional shift during schedule period. Renown has the right to call off without penalty 48 hours for low census per 13-week contract. This may be full or partial shifts. Schedule varies based upon department needs. Schedule can include weekends holidays and some call Information:Extremely busy and fast paced environment serving a 500-mile radius. Level 2 trauma center Stroke accreditation 800 inpatient bed hospital 80 ER beds. The volume and pace required to work here are that of level 1 trauma centerHiring ProfilePosition PurposeThis position provides optimal patient care utilizing knowledge and skills within the context of the nursing process. The incumbent is accountable for individualized patient outcomes over an entire episode of care. The incumbent provides comprehensive nursing services to adolescent adult and geriatric patients including their families/ and ScopeThis position is challenged to diagnose and treat human responses to health problems. The incumbent must provide optimal patient/resident care through assessment planning implementation and evaluation of adolescent adult and geriatric residents and the cognitive and psychosocial needs specific to the population to be served and meets standards of quality as measured by the unit/department age specific competency position requires a scientific knowledge base and ongoing growth and learning. When possible the family or those significant to the family are considered as part of the assessment planning intervention and evaluation efforts of the Registered Nurse (RN). The RN coordinates care between other professionals as continuous mental effort is required to provide optimal safe patient care and the same mental effort is required when interacting with internal and external contacts exercising judgments and making position does provide patient Experience2