ICU RN
Asheville, NC
Thrive Staffing
3x8 hrs, Nights

General Information

We are seeking an experienced ICU Registered Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess acute care ICU skills and a commitment to providing compassionate patient care.

Unit Specifics

• Scrub Color: Navy or white
• Number of Beds: 20
• Patient Ratios: 1:2
• Unit Staffing:
  • AM: 10 RNs (more if needed for 1:1s), 1 supervisor, 1 PCT, 1 ICU waiting room HUC
  • PM: 10 RNs (more if needed for 1:1s), 1 supervisor, 1 PCT, 1 ICU waiting room HUC
• Type of Equipment: EVDs, Camino/bolts, wound vacs, Baxter IV pumps, GE Carescape bedside monitors, GE ventilators, iCool machines, Blanketrol blanket, Bair Hugger, Prisma Max CRRT, Zoll, Kangaroo feeding pumps, Alaris PCA pumps
• Documentation System: Cerner Power Chart
• Scheduling Requirements: Required 6 weekend shifts, 6-week schedule
• Floating Policy: Travelers float before core staff to other ICUs (MICU, NSICU, CVICU, CICU) or Step Down

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience in a Level I or Level II Trauma Center
• Surgical ICU experience is required
• Valid Nursing License
• Active ACLS and BLS Certifications
• Strong team player with a positive attitude and flexibility

Procedures Performed on the Unit

• Intubation
• Extubation
• Chest tube placement
• Central line placement
• A-line placement
• Foley placement
• Bronchoscopy
• Endoscopy
• Proning
• TPA administration
• Hypertonic medication administration
• Trach placement
• EVD/bolt placement
• CRRT/HD
• Irrigation and debridement
• Minor surgery

Additional Information

• Modified self-scheduling available