Valid RN license in Illinois
ICU - Intensive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience within the last year
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
NIHSS
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Experience with interpretation of dysrhythmias
Experience with management of dysrhythmias
Experience with multi-system organ failure
Ability to obtain 12 lead EKG
IV insulin protocols experience
Chronic/Acute Renal failure experience
Experience with arterial line management
Experience with blood product administration
Experience with central line care/management
Experience with PICC line management
Experience starting IVs
Experience with continuous IV paralytics/neuromuscular blockade
Experience with continuous IV sedation
Experience with emergency medications
Experience titrating cardiac drips
Experience titrating vasoactive drips
Experience managing BiPAP
Experience managing CPAP
Experience with chest tube insertion/removal assistance
Experience caring for ventilated patients
Experience with High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
Experience interpreting ABGs
Experience suctioning (ETT, NT)
Experience with ventilator management
Experience with infection prevention
Experience with isolation precautions / PPE use
Experience with surgical wounds with drains / wound vac