ICU Registered Nurse
Crescent City, CA
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - ICU

Job Details:

• Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience required
• BSN degree required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS (must be AHA certified)
• California RN license required at time of submission
• Epic charting system experience preferred
• Patient ratios: 2:1 during days and nights
• Every other weekend requirement
• On call/call off based on census
• 12 hours of orientation provided
• Possibility to float to ER or Med/Surg units (Med/Surg as last resort)
• When floating to Med/Surg, nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4-5
• Care for patients of all age groups: adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics
• Daily census typically 4-6 patients in a 6-bed, 9-room unit
• Skills include arterial line management, ventilator management, central line care, blood product administration, cardiac and vasoactive drip titration, and various critical care procedures
• Must be available for lab work within 3-5 days of contract signing
• 50-mile travel requirement applies
• Modules completed during orientation (1-5 hours average, completed through e-learning)

Facility:

This healthcare facility operates a 6-bed intensive care unit with comprehensive critical care capabilities. The facility provides interdisciplinary support services including physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, pharmacy, and unit secretary support. The organization maintains high standards for critical care nursing and offers opportunities for professional development across multiple specialty areas including emergency and medical/surgical services.

Location:

Crescent City, CA

Crescent City offers a unique coastal location in Northern California with stunning Pacific Ocean views and access to beautiful redwood forests. The area provides excellent outdoor recreation opportunities including hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby Redwood National and State Parks, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals who enjoy nature and outdoor activities.