Critical Care ICU RN
Green Bay, WI
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Critical Care ICU Nurse

Employment Type: Contractor
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Location: Green Bay, WI
• Facility Type: Level II Trauma Center with Level III NICU and Level III Maternity
• Stroke Center Designations: Primary and Comprehensive Stroke Center
• Unit Beds: 36
• Patient Types:

  • Multi-specialty ICU with high acuity patients including neuro, post-cardiovascular surgery, medical, surgical, and trauma ICU
  • No pediatrics, burns, or transplants
  • Special competencies required for post-cardiovascular recoveries, CRRT, and neuro patients; contract staff may not be assigned to these populations
• Patient Ratios: 1 nurse to 2 patients

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of critical care nursing experience
• Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN)
• Certifications:

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

  • Management of tracheostomies, ventilators, chest tubes
  • Administration of vasoactive drips
  • Procedural recoveries
  • Temporary pacemakers

Unit Support and Environment

• CNA support ratio: 1 CNA to 12 patients
• Charge nurse does not take patient assignments
• Centralized telemetry monitoring with a dedicated tech
• Bedside monitoring available
• 24-hour intensivist coverage on unit
• Mid-level provider coverage
• Full-time ICU educator and cardiovascular coordinator on staff
• Charting and Equipment: EPIC, Alaris infusion pumps, Pyxis medication system
• COVID-19 vaccine required

Additional Information

• Scrub color: Any color allowed
• Free parking available outside inpatient entrance
• First-time travelers considered upon review (prior travel experience not explicitly required)