ICU RN
Rancho Mirage, California
Eisenhower Medical Center

ICU RN

Overview

• Travel/Contract role in Rancho Mirage, California
• Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:00
• 13-week contract
• ICU assignment
• No first-time travelers

Unit Details

• Adult ICU
• Average daily census: 20
• Covers all other ICU illnesses and conditions
• No trauma
• No BMT
• May float to MS/Tele and SDU
• May be placed on call
• Required to work 3–4 weekend shifts per month

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in California
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
• ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience within the last year
• One completed travel assignment
• ACLS
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation
• NIHSS
• Experience working with Post Cardiac Cath patients
• Experience working with STEMI patients
• Experience with arterial lines
• Experience with central line management
• PICC line management
• IV insertion skills
• Continuous IV sedation
• Experience with conscious or moderate sedation
• Experience with ventilator management
• Pre/post cardiac cath experience
• Experience with Epic
• Strong cardiac experience
• Strong code management skills, including defibrillation
• Neuro Stroke Assessment skills: 4 or more
• Neuro Intensive Care Unit skills
• Surgical Intensive Care Unit skills
• Interpretation of dysrhythmias
• Management of dysrhythmias
• Multi-system organ failure skills
• IV insulin protocols
• Chronic/Acute Renal Failure skills
• Blood Product Administration
• Starting IVs
• Titrate Cardiac drips
• Titrate vasoactive drips
• CVA/Acute Stroke management
• Care of Ventilated Patient
• Suctioning (ETT, NT)
• Ventilator Management skills
• Infection Prevention skills
• Isolation Precaution/Use of PPE
• Flu vaccinations required, with exemptions accepted on a case-by-case basis

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years ICU experience
• CCRN
• CRRT
• ICP
• Pre/Post Cardiac Cath/Intervention skills
• Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring skills
• Sheath removal skills
• GI Surgery
• CVVHD/CRRT/Shunts and Fistula Care skills
• External ventricular drains (EVD)
• ICP Monitoring
• Post Neurosurgery management
• Assist with management of CPAP
• Phlebotomy skills
• Surgical Wounds with drains/Wound Vac skills
• EPIC experience

Additional Notes

• EPIC charting system
• Acudose
• Orientation: 24 hours, 3 days NEO nights, 1 day shift
• Scrub color: Navy