Certification DetailsACLS and BLS certifications requiredCertifications needed for: Tele/Monitor Techs - All rooms have Phillips intelevue.
Job DetailsHospital in CT is looking for an ICU nurse to start ASAP for 13 weeks.Candidates for this position should be BLS and ACLS certified.RN will be expected to float to the IMCU.
Job RequirementsMust have CT License prior to subbingTravel experience requiredEpic experience required
Schedule InformationShifts: 12's 7am start timeFloating to tele or IMCU could be a 1:5 ratioFloor specific orientation: 2 Shifts
Unit Specific InformationUnit: ICU/IMCU# of beds: 24Ratios: 1:2 ICU, 1:1 IMCU Day: 1:3 Nights: 1:4EMR: Cerner converting to Epic by Feb 2020Charge Nurse: Yes - Prefer no patient assignmentsNurse Aides: Yes - Ratio 1:8Tele/Monitor Techs: Nurses must read and interpret strips.Drips: All drips titratedVents: Avea, RT based out of ICU, IMCU - BipapHospitalist or Intensivist in house: Hospitalist 24/7IV Team: Yes, with specific hoursRT 24/7: Centered out of CCUPharmacy 24/7: Available on the unit during the day
Additional DetailsCVA TPA, AAA, MI (Cath lab only for diagnostics - No interventions done at this facility), Hypertension, Overdose, ETOH, Detoxing Precedex.Whipples, GI bleed, ECOS, External temporary pacers, A-fib RVR, Septic shock.Need strong customer service skills and compassion.Very high acuity homeless, substance abuse and mental health patients.Very difficult patients.
Source : Middlesex Health
