ICU RN
Port Angeles, Washington
Olympic Medical Center

ICU Reg Nurse

Location: Port Angeles, Washington Job Title: RN (Registered Nurse) Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Nights, 1900-0730 (12 hours per day, 36 hours per week)

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Washington
• 1 year of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience, with ICU experience within the last year
• ACLS
• BLS
• NIHSS
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Experience with ventilator management
• Experience with vasoactive drips
• Experience with Epic

Schedule

• Traveler weekend scheduling is limited, usually no more than every other weekend, though this depends on unit needs and may be adjusted if discussed during the interview or requested by the traveler.
• The night-shift weekend is Friday and Saturday night, and some weeks require Sunday as well.

Unit and Patient Profile

• 10 mixed ICU/CCU beds and 9 intermediate (stepdown) beds
• Staffing ratios: CCU 2:1, Tele (telemetry) 4:1
• Float to the medical-surgical ward when census is low (taken in turns)
• No aides on night shift
• Procedures: ventilators, temporary pacers, and acute dialysis (outsourced)
• Hemodynamic monitoring is limited to arterial and CVP lines; no IABP
• Patient mix: mostly medical and abdominal surgery; no neuro or cardiac surgery or plasties