Job Title: Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit (ICU RN)
Location: Watertown, NY 13601
Additional Information:
- Radius Rule: Must reside beyond 60-mile radius
Shift: 12-hour nightsShift Type: NightDuration: 13 weeksGuaranteed Hours: 36 hours per weekLicense: NY State RN License required
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2+ years of ICU nursing experience required
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS (AHA), and NIH Stroke Scale required
Unit Details:
- Beds on Unit: 10
- RN-to-Patient Ratio: 2:1
- Common Patient Diagnoses:
- Respiratory failure
- Overdose
- Acute/chronic kidney disease (AKI)
- Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
- Sepsis
- Atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response (Afib RVR)
- Post-cardiac arrest
- Pulmonary effusion
- Stroke/transient ischemic attack (TIA)
- Post-pacemaker insertion
- Seizures
Skills & Experience Required:
- Proficient in handling various drips/medications, including:
- Pressors
- Cardiac drips
- Continuous sedation and pain management medications
- Insulin
- Heparin
EMR System: