ICU RN
Shakopee, MN
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

SCU/ED Float RN

Role

• SCU/ED Float RN
• Travel/Contract
• Night shift: 3x12, 19:00-07:30

Unit / Setting

• Average daily census: 5
• 8 rooms, 10 beds
• Acute care hospital
• Level 3 trauma

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Minnesota
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit (1 year of experience)
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience within the last year
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Experience working with Cardiac patients
• Experience working with Spinal Cord Injury patients
• Experience with thermoregulation
• IV insulin protocol experience
• GI surgery experience
• IV insertion skills
• Accessing ports
• Experience with arterial lines
• Blood product administration
• Experience with central line management

Preferred

• CCRN

Experience / Clinical Skills Required

• Cardiac monitoring and emergency response skills/experience, including:

  • Interpretation of dysrhythmias
  • Management of dysrhythmias
  • Multi-system organ failure
  • Obtain 12 lead EKG
• Thermoregulation experience with hypothermia/hyperthermia
• IV insulin protocol experience
• GI surgery experience
• Chronic/acute renal failure experience
• IV therapy skills/experience, including:

  • Accessing ports
  • Arterial line management
  • Blood product administration
  • Central line care/management
  • PICC line management
  • Starting IVs
• Medication skills/experience, including:

  • Continuous IV paralytics/neuromuscular blockade
  • Continuous IV sedation
  • Emergency medications
  • Procedural sedation administration
  • Titrate cardiac drips
  • Titrate vasoactive drips
• Neurological case skills/experience, including:

  • CVA/Acute Stroke management
  • External ventricular drains (EVD)
  • Hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun
  • ICP monitoring
  • Lumbar drains
  • Post Neurosurgery management
  • Spinal cord injury
  • Traumatic Brain injury
• Respiratory/thoracic case skills/experience, including:

  • Assist with management of BiPAP
  • Assist with management of CPAP
  • Assist with Chest Tube Insertion/Removal
  • Care of Ventilated Patient
  • High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
  • Interpretation of ABGs
  • Suctioning (ETT, NT)
  • Ventilator Management
• Infection precautions
• Isolation precautions / use of PPE
• Phlebotomy
• Surgical wounds with drains / wound vac

Additional Notes

• Locals not accepted: 100 mile radius
• Open to accommodating block schedule: No
• RTO ideally no more than 5 days
• Guaranteed hours may be affected by client cancellations
• Scrub color: Navy
• Charting: Epic (Excellian)
• Parking: free in any unrestricted space