ICU Float Registered Nurse
Burlingame, CA
LanceSoft
3x12 hrs, Nights

Nights 3x12 7pm - 7:30 am, every other weekend, no on call requirement

4 years of experience as RN ICU
Patient Ratio- 1:2
EMR required: EPIC
Travel exp: required
CA RN license
BLS, ACLS, NIHSS

Float will be required- float to all units on inpatient side from ICU, SDICU and telemetry and med surg

Skills required:
IV therapy

Accessing/Managing Ports

Arterial line management

Blood Product Administration

Central line care/management

PICC line management

Starting and maintaining IVs

Respiratory/Thoracic

Assist with Chest Tube Insertion/Removal

Assist with management of BiPAP

Assist with management of CPAP

Care of Ventilated Patient

Fresh tracheostomy

High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)

Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)

Pulmonary edema

Pulmonary embolism

Respiratory failure

Suctioning (ETT, NT)

Ventilator Management

Cardiovascular

Care of the patient on ECMO*

Central Venous Pressure Monitoring (CVP)

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)*

ECMO*

Epicardial Pacing Wire Care and Management*

Impella*

Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)*

Nurse driven ECMO protocols*

Post Cardiac Surgery (directly from the OR)*

Post Cardiac Surgery (Not directly from the OR)*

Pre/Post Cardiac Cath/intervention

Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring*

Sheath Removal*

Transcatheter Aortic Valve implantation/Replacement (TAVI/TAVR)*

Valve Replacement/Repair*

Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD/RVAD)*

Genitourinary/Renal

Chronic/Acute Renal failure

CVVHD/CRRT*

Medications

Continuous IV paralytics/Neuromuscular blockade

Continuous IV sedation

Emergency Medications

Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring

Titrate Cardiac drips

Titrate Vasoactive drips

Neurological

CVA/Acute Stroke management

External ventricular drain (EVD)*

Hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun

ICP monitoring*

Lumbar drains*

Post Craniotomy*

Post Neurosurgery management*

Spinal cord injury*

Traumatic Brain injury*

Gastrointestinal

GI surgery

Professional Topics and Skills

Infection Prevention

Isolation Precautions/PPE

Phlebotomy

Surgical Wounds with drains/Wound Vac

Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response

Interpretation of dysrhythmias

Management of dysrhythmias

Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG

Endocrine/Metabolic

IV insulin protocols