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

about the unit:

·       Number of Beds - 12

·       Type of equipment – ICU equipment

·       EMR –Meditech

Must have: 

·       ICU experience

·       Experience with neuro/stroke patients

Preferred or nice to have: 

·       Neuroscience ICU experience

·       Experience with Meditech documentation system

·       Ability to care for 4-5 patients if pulled to neuroscience stepdown unit

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):  

·       Ventriculostomy insertion

·       s/p thrombectomy procedures

·       s/p TPA administration

·        s/p tumor resection and biopsy

·       Lumbar drain and ventric management

·       Q1 hr Pupillometer monitoring

Best personality Fit:

·       Positive attitude, team player,  efficient with time management, accountable, communicates well with the team and manager

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

·       BLS, ACLS & NIHSS

Floating Area(s):

·       Within the hospital. Ability to care for 4-5 patients if pulled to neuroscience step down unit

Dress Code:

·       Scrub Color/Attire -  navy

Weekends and On call:

·       Every other weekend. No on call