ICU RN – Mixed Cardiac & Medical Critical Care
Alexandria, LA
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - CCU

Job Details:

• Work day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Every other weekend requirement
• No on-call responsibilities
• No floating required
• Nurse to patient ratio: 2:1 for ICU patients and 4:1 for IMCU patients
• One year recent experience required
• Current Louisiana RN License or COMPACT required
• Current BLS via AHA required
• Current ACLS via AHA required
• Care for patients with DKA, Acute Respiratory Failure, MIs, CABGs, and ventilator patients
• Work in a mixed cardiac and medical ICU environment
• EMR system: EPIC
• Block scheduling accommodation available with flexibility on days
• Temporary to permanent position possibility
• Must attend New Nurses Orientation within first 30 days
• Complete organizational entry competency validation and Critical Care Department-specific competency validation
• Provide routine and complex nursing care utilizing the nursing process
• Administer medications and treatments while monitoring for side effects and effectiveness
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided
• Assess learning needs and provide patient and family education

Facility:

This healthcare facility operates a mixed cardiac and medical intensive care unit providing comprehensive critical care services. The facility utilizes EPIC EMR systems and maintains structured competency validation programs for all nursing staff. The organization emphasizes quality patient care through evidence-based practices and supports professional development with orientation programs and ongoing education requirements.

Location:

Alexandria, LA

Alexandria offers a blend of Southern charm and modern amenities in central Louisiana, providing affordable living costs and easy access to outdoor recreation along the Red River. The area features a rich cultural heritage, diverse dining options, and serves as a regional healthcare hub offering excellent career advancement opportunities.