RN - ICU

RN - ICU
• About Facility:
o 637 licensed beds
o Level 1 Trauma Designation
o Teaching Hospital
o Chest Pain Center
o Stroke Center
• Unit Information:
o Beds: 14
• Census? 14
o Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 years ICU RN experience
o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes
• Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
o Medical ICU patients
o Common diagnoses: respiratory failure, renal failure, sepsis, GI Bleed, DKA, hypotension, hypertension, stroke, pneumonia, cancer, ARDS, overdoses
o Chronic ventilators and chronic trachs
o Hemodynamically unstable patients requiring invasive monitoring and/or close observation
• Patient Ratios:
o RN: 1:1-2 (rarely but possible 3)
o CNA: 1-2 per shift
• Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such a...