Local Contract Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Manchester, NH
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional
3x12 hrs, Nights

About the unit(s):

·        Number of Beds – 20 beds

·        Type of equipment – IV pumps, Telemetry monitors, hoyer/ stand lifts, Impella, IABP, CRRT(nxstage), bladder scanner, Bair hugger, rapid transfuser, Blanketrol (for warming and cooling pts), chest tubes, vein finder, Sorin retransfuser post cardiac surgery, ventilator, high flow nasal cannula, BiPAP/ CPAP

·        EMR – Sunrise

·        Patient Population – mixed medical and surgical ICU

Must have:  candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

·         Telemetry

·        Ideally PCU or greater

Preferred or nice to have:  candidates with these skills will be considered first.

·         Experience with critical drips, vents, etc.

·         Prior ICU experience    

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):  

·         Pericardialcentesis with drains left in place post-precedure

·         Thoracentesis

·        Central line insertion

·        Arterial line insertion

·        Chest tube insertion

·        Intubation

·        TEE cardioversion, TTE

·        Transvenous pacing wire insertion

Best personality Fit:

·         Organized but easily adaptable

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

·        ACLS, BLS

Floating Area(s):

·        Progressive Care