Critical Care ICU Registered Nurse
Green Bay, WI
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Critical Care ICU Nurse

Location

• Green Bay, WI

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Unit Details

• Level II Trauma Center
• Level III NICU
• Level III Maternity
• Primary Stroke Center
• Comprehensive Stroke Center
• 167 beds total; 36 beds in this unit
• Patient Types: Multi-specialty ICU with high acuity neuro, post-cardiovascular surgery, medical/surgical, trauma ICU
• No pediatrics, burns, or transplants assigned to contract staff
• Patient ratio: 1:2

Required Experience

• Minimum 3 years of nursing experience in critical care

Certifications Required

• RN license
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)

Skills Required

• Management of tracheostomies, ventilators, chest tubes
• Administration of vasoactive drips
• Care for procedural recoveries and temporary pacemakers
• Special competencies required for post-cardiovascular recoveries, CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy), and neuro patients (contract staff may not be assigned to these populations)

Support and Coverage

• CNA support ratio 1:12
• Charge nurse does not take patient assignments
• Centralized telemetry monitoring with a tech
• Bedside monitoring
• 24-hour intensivist coverage on unit
• Mid-level provider coverage
• Full-time ICU educator
• Cardiovascular coordinator

Technology and Equipment

• EPIC electronic health record system
• Alaris infusion pumps
• Pyxis medication dispensing system

Additional Information

• COVID-19 vaccine required
• Scrub color: Any color allowed
• Free parking available outside inpatient entrance

Prior Travel Experience

• First-time travelers considered upon review (prior travel experience not explicitly required)