Registered Nurse ICU

Minimum Experience: 2 years; 1st Timers are accepted Patient Population: Adults to Geriatrics Certifications Required: BLS and ACLS General Skills and Work Setting Requirements: All protentional ICU diagnoses; High volume of ventilators and Alines; Must have experience w titration of continuous infusions of sedation agents/pain meds paralytic agents and vasopressors; Agency RNs do not take CRRT pts unless they can show competency on the Baxter PrisMax machine. Multidisciplinary rounds are done each a.m. with intensivist bedside RN PharmD RRT OT/PT dietitian Case mgr and Wound Care Transport of pts (ie to CT) is done by bedside RN tech and RRT if on vent; Nightshift NPs place central lines/vascaths/alines attend all codes address ICU care issues and admit ETC pts to ICU. They are first call before the intensivist. Ratio / Census: 1:2-3 Unit Systems: Epic (Required) Pyxis SBAR Scrub Color: Navy Blue RTO: MAX 7 days Weekends: Every other weekend unless specified elsewhere Floating: Yes within facility/scope of practice as needed (sister campus Piedmont Columbus Northside) Call Requirements: None Holidays: If one major holiday falls in his/her assignment period the traveler is expected to work it. If two major holidays fall in his/her assignment period the traveler is expected to work both of the holidays. If three major holidays fall in his/her assignment period the traveler is expected to work two of the holidays. Major Holidays are listed below: Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving/Black Friday Christmas Eve/Christmas Day New Years Eve/New Years Day Compliance: Full compliance required to start on time; if not compliant in time the push back is 2 weeks due to bi-weekly orientation schedule. *Aya Offer* Aya Offer Information: Once candidate has signed and confirmation has been sent manager has 48 hours to review the profile/confirmation and determine if unit/schedule/expertise fit. *Aya Offer only available if clinical pass within RTO guidelines meets specific facility requirements*. Locals Accepted - Same Rate Please Note: Number of Non-Billable Orientation (NBO) Hours is determined by contract length (ex 8hrs for 8 week assignment; 19hrs for 19 week assignment)