ICU RN
Augusta, GA
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights

ICU Nurse

Location

• Augusta, Georgia

Job Type

• Travel/Contract

Contract Length

• 16 weeks

Schedule

• Night shift, 3x12 hours
• 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend
• Floating required within the facility/scope of practice as needed
• No call

Patient Population

• Adults to geriatrics

Unit Overview

• Medical Surgical ICU
• 15 beds, 13 rooms, average daily census of 12
• Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:2-3

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Georgia
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit (1 year of experience)
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience within the last year
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• ACLS
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Experience with Epic

Clinical Experience / Skills

• Sepsis and septic shock
• Respiratory failure and pulmonary diseases
• Cardiac arrest
• GI bleed and hemorrhagic shock
• DKA
• Acute kidney disease
• Complicated surgery cases
• Pulmonary edema
• Pulmonary embolus
• Drug overdose
• Hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia
• Hypertensive emergencies
• Cardiac arrhythmias
• Rhabdomyolysis
• Metabolic encephalopathy
• Malignant neoplasms
• CRRT
• Targeted temperature management
• Chest tubes
• Bronchoscopies
• Lumbar punctures
• Incision and drainage procedures
• Central line insertion assistance
• Central line and arterial line maintenance
• Peritoneal dialysis
• Continuous bladder irrigations
• Continuous IV infusions including pressors, paralytics, sedatives, and cardiac drips

Additional Notes

• First-time travelers are accepted
• Local candidates are accepted
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Maximum requested time off: 7 days
• Spring Break blackout dates: April 4-12
• Full compliance is required to start on time