ICU RN
Bradenton, FL
Thrive Staffing
4x12 hrs, Flexible

ICU Registered Nurse (RN)

Location

Bradenton, FL

Unit Information

• Number of Beds: 25
• Number of Staff: 38
• Patient Ratios: 2:1

General Information

The unit specializes in Trauma and Medical Surgical Intensive Care. The staff includes a Nursing Charge (CNC), Registered Nurses (RNs), and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) on both day and night shifts. Typical equipment includes EV1000, Tablo, Cortrak, Codman, and Level I Rapid Transfuser, with patient records managed through Meditech.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• BLS and ACLS certifications
• NIH Stroke Scale certification
• ICU experience

Preferred Skills

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

Procedures

Typical procedures performed on the unit include:

• Insertion of a-lines, central lines, dialysis catheters, and chest tubes
• Massive transfusion protocols (MTP)
• Percutaneous tracheostomy placements
• Emergent procedures such as chest cavities, abdominal openings, burr holes, and EVD placements
• ICP monitoring

Personality Fit

Applicants should possess the ability to manage high-stress situations effectively and maintain composure under pressure.

Additional Information

This unit utilizes advanced equipment and technology, with experienced staff providing supportive team dynamics. Various scheduling options are available, which may attract those looking for flexibility in their assignments.