MICU RN
Monroe, NC
Lamb Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN - ICU ● About Facility: Hospital Drive Monroe, North Carolina 28112 Beds Stroke Center No Trauma Designation Not a Teaching Hospital Not a Chest Pain center Radius Rule: Travelers permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit ● Unit Information: Beds: 14 ▪ Average census: 14 Experience: 2+ years ICU experience First-time travelers welcome ● Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: Adults only. Medical ICU patients: Sepsis, DKA, Strokes, CIWA, respiratory/kidney/liver failure, GI bleeds, surgical patients, CHF, COPD, No cardiothoracic or high-level neuro surgeries ● Patient Ratios: 1:2-3 depending on staffing ● Required License, National Certification, Certs: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS ● Skills required: Vented patients, trachs, chest tubes, critical drip maintenance, central line maintenance, art lines, wound care, wound vacs, drains, cardiac rhythm interpretation, PIV starts, NG tube insertion/maintenance, etc. EPIC experience required ● Support within the Department: 1 CNA, covers HUC duties for nights Cameras in rooms for remote triage RN, can transfer to remote doc on Nights HUC during the day Charge nurse, can take patients if needed, but not usually. Charge RN will be a part of the Rapid Response/Code Team Phlebotomy 24/7, but ICU draws own labs PICC Team during the day Anesthesia available at night for central line placements RT 24/7 Hospitalist 24/7 Intensivist 24/7 here during the day, Virtual Critical Care Doc for Nights Bedside monitors, central monitors at nurses station ● Technology/Equipment: EMR: EPIC - required IV Pump: Alaris Med dispensing: Omnicell Monitors: Phillips ● Floating: Yes, could float to other areas to care for ICU or PCU patients. Typically, do not have to float to MedSurg, but within the realm of possibility. Will be in rotation with staff ● Orientation (facility and unit): NEO 2 shifts in unit to orient to shift hired into ● Scheduling: Weekend rotation: 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week schedule, can be Friday, Saturday, or Sunday On call: No Holiday Expectations: 50% of holidays in contract Approval of RTO: ok to approve up to 7 days Shift times: 0645-1915, 1845-0715 Schedule cycle: 6-week schedules ▪ Can put in schedule requests, but supervisor will balance schedule to unit needs ▪ Block scheduling cannot necessarily be guaranteed ▪ Manager open to picking up shifts ● Other notes: Scrub Color: Navy Blue Parking: Free Unit Culture: