Registered Nurse​/ICU

James MICU - D/N Or Nights - 2 Yrs Exp

If you accept a 12D/N rotating contract, you may be scheduled for days, nights, or a combination of both, depending on the department's needs. Shift assignments are reviewed every 4-week scheduling period, but changes are not guaranteed and are based on staffing priorities at that time.

Patient Age Group

• Adults
• Geriatrics

First time travelers: NO

Patient Diagnoses

• Oncologic Emergencies
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Pneumonia
• Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
• Gastrointestinal bleed
• Neuromuscular disease
• Drug overdose
• Consequences of oncologic treatment
• Pulmonary hypertension
• Autoimmune disorders
• Sepsis

Special Procedures/Unit Details

• Common treatments for these hemodynamically compromised patients include mechanical ventilation, pulmonary artery catheter placement, CRRT, arterial pressure monitoring, cardiac monitoring, chest tubes, central venous catheters, chemotherapy administration, complex medication regimens, clinical trials and plasmapheresis.
• Many patients have underlying pulmonary and gastrointestinal conditions requiring bronchoscopy or endoscopy.

Certifications Required

• ACLS
• BLS

Skills Required

• Vents
• IV Starts
• Computerized Charting
• EPIC REQUIRED