Trauma ICU RN
Bradenton, FL
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Location

Bradenton, FL

Unit Information

This unit consists of 25 beds and is staffed by a dedicated team of 38 professionals.

• Patient Ratios: 2:1
• Type of Staff:
  • Day Shift: 1 CNC, RNs, 1 UC
  • Night Shift: 1 CNC, RNs

General Information

The unit is equipped with advanced medical technology including EV1000, Tablo, Cortrak, Codman, and Level I Rapid Transfuser. The electronic medical record system utilized is Meditech.

Qualifications

Candidates must possess the following certifications and experience:

• BLS, ACLS, NIH certifications
• ICU experience

Preferred Skills

While the following skills are not mandatory, they are preferred:

• Critical thinking skills
• Experience with acute trauma and neuro patients

Typical Procedures

Staff in this unit perform a range of procedures including:

• Insertion of a-lines, central lines, dialysis catheters, and chest tubes
• Massive transfusion protocol
• Percutaneous tracheostomy placement
• Emergency procedures such as chest cavity and abdominal openings, burr holes, EVD placement
• ICP monitoring

Best Personality Fit

The ideal candidate is someone who can excel in high-stress situations and remains calm under pressure.

Additional Information

This unit offers a collaborative work environment with new technology and experienced staff. Schedule options and supportive team dynamics make this an attractive assignment for potential candidates.