ICU/PCU Mixed Acuity RN
Aurora, CO
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2374.00

Opportunity:

RN ICU/PCU Mixed Acuity

Job Details:

• Work three 12-hour shifts per week on a rotating schedule with various days of the week
• Weekend shifts required based on unit needs, with 6-8 weekend shifts per contract
• No on-call responsibilities required
• Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:1 to 2:1 for ICU level patients and 3:1 for PCU level patients
• Floating within scope required based on unit, division, and facility need
• Provide care for critically ill ICU-level patients and acutely ill PCU-level patients requiring advanced cardiac care
• Patient population includes unstable pre-heart transplants, heart failure, acute myocardial infarctions, unstable post-interventional cardiology procedures, post-arrest targeted temperature management, and patients requiring invasive hemodynamics
• Nursing assignments made on a shift-to-shift basis taking patient acuity and staff skill level into consideration
• Utilize Epic for charting
• Wear navy blue scrubs
• 2 years of experience required; previous charge experience preferred
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, AHA, NIHSS
• Required skills include arterial line management, BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, care of ventilated patients, central line care and management, continuous IV sedation and paralytics, emergency medications, interpretation of arterial blood gases, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, ventilator management, and other advanced critical care competencies
• Special equipment on unit includes Swan-Ganz catheters, ventilators, and temporary pacemakers

Facility:

This facility operates a mixed-acuity, medically-focused unit with 24 staffed beds dedicated to providing superior care for both critically ill and acutely ill patients. The unit is supported by a comprehensive interdisciplinary team including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, and more. Nursing assignments are thoughtfully structured on a shift-to-shift basis to ensure patient acuity and staff skill levels are matched appropriately for the best possible patient outcomes.

Location:

Aurora, CO

Aurora, Colorado offers residents and travelers a vibrant community nestled at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, providing easy access to world-class outdoor recreation including hiking, skiing, and mountain biking. The area boasts a thriving arts and dining scene, diverse neighborhoods, and stunning views, making it an exceptional place to live and work.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.