Registered Nurse Float IMC/Telemetry/Med-Surg
Arlington, VA
The Judge Group
3x12 hrs, Nights

Float position 

EOW
No Call
Wil float to IMC, Tele 1 (cardiac), Tele 2 (non-cardiac), M/S

ACLS and BLS Required
NIH Preferred
Cardiac Telemetry Required
PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown Exp Required
Management of Dysrhythmias Required
Telemetry – on the unit monitoring Required
Use of Rapid Response Teams Required
Pre/Post Cardiac Cath experience Required
Central Line Care Management Required
PICC Line Management Required
Starting IVs preferred
Heparin Protocols Required
Manage Cardiac Drips and Titrate Cardiac Drips Required
Traumatic Brain Injury Preferred
Peripheral Nerve Block Catheters Preferred
Surgical Drains Preferred
Isolation Precautions Required
Wound Care/Wound Vac preferred

Intermediate care unit focused on caring for pulmonary, cardiac and trauma patients.

• Population consists of patients needing advanced airway management, including those with tracheostomies and on ventilators, high flow O2, or BIPAP, those on various cardiac drips, and/or with chest tubes and Zephyr Valves.
 

• This patient population range from acute and chronic pulmonary conditions, CHF, Rule out MI, post MI, new onset/Unstable Angina, Pericardial disease, Cardiac drug toxicity, suspected Pacemaker/ICD malfunction, Post ICD/Pacemaker insertion, Pre/post Therapeutic Catheterization, Dysrhythmias and patients requiring administration of select continuous infusion of cardiac medications or oral drug therapy for Dysrhythmias.
 

• This unit also includes med/surg overflow.