IMC RN
Marquette, Michigan
UP Health System Marquette

Registered Nurse (RN) - IMC

Location

• Marquette, Michigan
• Central region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula
• Largest community in the peninsula
• Home to Northern Michigan University

Employment Type

• Travel assignment
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Weekly guaranteed hours: 36 hours
• Weekend hours: every other weekend
• No scheduled call; may be put on call if census drops

Unit & Patient Population

• 24-bed Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) / Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Level 2 ICU with Open Heart program, Cath Lab, Neuro Surgery, Level II Trauma center, and CRRT programs
• Patient ratio: 1:3 for IMCU
• Common diagnoses/treatments: post-open heart surgery, heart failure, respiratory failure, trauma, surgical ICU care, post-stroke with lytics, post-craniotomy, septic shock
• Equipment includes Baxter IV pumps, Omnicell, Prisma Flex CRRT, Impella, IABP, EVDs, bolt monitoring, ventilators, BiPAP, high flow oxygen
• Electronic Health Record system: Cerner

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Michigan
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Minimum 2 years of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience, including experience within the last year
• BLS certification
• ACLS certification
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification

Preferred Experience

• Experience in CVICU, Neuro ICU, organ donation, pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)

Work Environment & Dress Code

• Positive team player personality fit
• Scrub colors: Galaxy, Royal, or Navy blue
• Unacceptable attire: hoodies and open-toed shoes

Additional Notes

• Orientation is bi-weekly
• Facility is a 225-bed specialty care hospital with Heart & Vascular Institute, Cancer Center, Brain & Spine, Rehab, Behavioral Health, Digestive Health, Bariatric Medicine & Weight Management, Women’s Health, and Pediatrics services
• No local candidates within 60 miles considered for travel rate