Registered Nurse ICU
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Job Location:
Potsdam, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary:
The Registered Nurse will work in a mixed acuity unit consisting of PCU MS Tele and MS patients. The role requires PCU/IMC experience within the last 3 years. The nurse will provide care to patients with various diagnoses including surgical pre and post-operative patients and will utilize EPIC Pyxis and SBAR systems for medication documentation and communication.
The Registered Nurse will work in a mixed acuity unit consisting of PCU MS Tele and MS patients. The role requires PCU/IMC experience within the last 3 years. The nurse will provide care to patients with various diagnoses including surgical pre and post-operative patients and will utilize EPIC Pyxis and SBAR systems for medication documentation and communication.
Location:Potsdam New York United States
Responsibilities:
- Provide care for PCU and MS Tele patients.
- Care for Surgical pre and post patients; ENT general Surgery Trauma surgery Ortho surgery.
- Manage overflow medical diagnosis patients.
- Care for rare Pediatric patient Travelers not assigned unless experienced.
- Interpretation of dysrhythmias
- Management of dysrhythmias
- Post MI
- IV insulin protocols
- Titration of Insulin drips
- Feeding tube care and management
- Continuous Bladder Irrigation
- Renal failure
- Accessing Ports
- Blood Product Administration
- Central line care/management
- Phlebotomy
- Peripheral Line Care/Management
- PICC line management
- Starting IVs
- Heparin Protocols
- Manage Cardiac drips- no titration
- PCA
- Thrombolytic Agents
- Titrate Cardiac drips
- CVA
- Seizure disorders
- Substance Withdrawal
- Ortho trauma
- Peripheral nerve block catheters
- Total Joint Replacements
- Traction
- Mastectomy
- Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac
- External CPAP/BIPAP
- High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
- Interpretation of ABGs
- Nasal Cannula
- Oxygen face masks
- Non-invasive airway management
- Tracheostomy Management
- Isolation Precautions
- Wound Care/Wound Vac
- Provide care for PCU and MS Tele patients.
- Care for Surgical pre and post patients; ENT general Surgery Trauma surgery Ortho surgery.
- Manage overflow medical diagnosis patients.
- Care for rare Pediatric patient Travelers not assigned unless experienced.
- Interpretation of dysrhythmias
- Management of dysrhythmias
- Post MI
- IV insulin protocols
- Titration of Insulin drips
- Feeding tube care and management
- Continuous Bladder Irrigation
- Renal failure
- Accessing Ports
- Blood Product Administration
- Central line care/management
- Phlebotomy
- Peripheral Line Care/Management
- PICC line management
- Starting IVs
- Heparin Protocols
- Manage Cardiac drips- no titration
- PCA
- Thrombolytic Agents
- Titrate Cardiac drips
- CVA
- Seizure disorders
- Substance Withdrawal
- Ortho trauma
- Peripheral nerve block catheters
- Total Joint Replacements
- Traction
- Mastectomy
- Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac
- External CPAP/BIPAP
- High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
- Interpretation of ABGs
- Nasal Cannula
- Oxygen face masks
- Non-invasive airway management
- Tracheostomy Management
- Isolation Precautions
- Wound Care/Wound Vac
Required Skills & Certifications:
- Active Registered Nurse license
- Minimum 1 year of experience
- PCU/IMC experience within the last 3 years
- MS/Tele skills
- Telemetry skills
- PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown skills
- Interpretation of dysrhythmias
- Management of dysrhythmias
- Post MI skills
- IV insulin protocols skills
- Feeding tube care and management skills
- Continuous Bladder Irrigation skills
- Renal failure skills
- Accessing Ports skills
- Blood Product Administration skills
- Central line care/management skills
- Phlebotomy skills
- Peripheral Line Care/Management skills
- PICC line management skills
- Starting IVs skills
- Heparin Protocols skills
- CVA skills
- Seizure disorders skills
- Substance Withdrawal skills
- Ortho trauma skills
- Peripheral nerve block catheters skills
- Total Joint Replacements skills
- Traction skills
- Mastectomy skills
- Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac skills
- External CPAP/BIPAP skills
- High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) skills
- Interpretation of ABGs skills
- Tracheostomy Management skills
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification
- NIHSS certification
- Active Registered Nurse license
- Minimum 1 year of experience
- PCU/IMC experience within the last 3 years
- MS/Tele skills
- Telemetry skills
- PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown skills
- Interpretation of dysrhythmias
- Management of dysrhythmias
- Post MI skills
- IV insulin protocols skills
- Feeding tube care and management skills
- Continuous Bladder Irrigation skills
- Renal failure skills
- Accessing Ports skills
- Blood Product Administration skills
- Central line care/management skills
- Phlebotomy skills
- Peripheral Line Care/Management skills
- PICC line management skills
- Starting IVs skills
- Heparin Protocols skills
- CVA skills
- Seizure disorders skills
- Substance Withdrawal skills
- Ortho trauma skills
- Peripheral nerve block catheters skills
- Total Joint Replacements skills
- Traction skills
- Mastectomy skills
- Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac skills
- External CPAP/BIPAP skills
- High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) skills
- Interpretation of ABGs skills
- Tracheostomy Management skills
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification
- NIHSS certification
Preferred Skills & Certifications:
- PALS certification
- TCAR experience
- PALS certification
- TCAR experience
Special Considerations:
- Must be >50 miles from the facility
- May be floated to sister units (West 2 West 3 and Observation unit)
- Every other weekend required
- Float to sister units required
- Must be >50 miles from the facility
- May be floated to sister units (West 2 West 3 and Observation unit)
- Every other weekend required
- Float to sister units required
Scheduling:
- Night shifts: 1845-0715
- 36 or 48 hours per week
- Ratios: 1:3-5 for days and weekends; 1:3-6 for nights
- Night shifts: 1845-0715
- 36 or 48 hours per week
- Ratios: 1:3-5 for days and weekends; 1:3-6 for nights
Key Skills
- Environmental Safety
- Analysis
- Autocad Design
- Import & Export
- BI
- Financial Management
