MICU Registered Nurse
Columbus, OH
Modern Healthcare Solutions
3x12 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity

Unit: CC96100 | J11 ICU/MICU Oncology

Profession:

Registered Nurse

Specialty:

Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)

Shift Information:

Night Shift: 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)

Block Schedules: No

Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience required.
• At least 1 year of recent experience in the current specialty is required for clinical pass.

Patient Ratio Experience:

• Nights: 1:2

Charting System:

Epic (Required)

Travel Experience:

Travel experience is required. First-time travelers are not accepted.

Certifications:

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

Preferred Skills:

• IV therapy
• Accessing/Managing Ports*
• Arterial line management
• Blood Product Administration
• Central line care/management
• PICC line management
• Starting and maintaining IVs
• BiPAP/CPAP management*
• Care of Ventilated Patients
• High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
• Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
• Suctioning (ETT, NT)
• Ventilator Management
• Chronic/Acute Renal failure
• Continuous IV sedation
• Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring
• Titrate Cardiac and Vasoactive drips
• External Ventricular Drain (EVD)*
• Infection Prevention
• Isolation Precautions/PPE
• Phlebotomy
• Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency Response
• IV insulin protocols

Unit and Patient Care Details:

• Patient Age Groups: Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
• Daily Census: 23
• Number of Beds: 24

Interdisciplinary Support:

• IV Teams
• Physical Therapy
• Respiratory Services
• Interpretation Services
• Radiology
• Social Services
• Rapid Response Teams
• Pharmacy
• Transportation
• Unit Secretary

Common Patient Diagnoses Include:

• Oncologic Emergencies
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Pneumonia
• Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
• Gastrointestinal Bleed
• Neuromuscular Disease
• Drug Overdose
• Consequences of Oncologic Treatment
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Autoimmune Disorders
• Sepsis

Special Procedures/Unit Details:

The unit typically handles hemodynamically compromised patients, providing advanced treatments such as:

• Mechanical Ventilation
• Pulmonary Artery Catheter Placement
• Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
• Arterial Pressure Monitoring
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