ID: 73352922

Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM MICU CCU STAFF7:00 PM – 7:30 AM3 x 12Every Other Weekend Required or as Need

Description: Job Summary:-The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care.-Plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient s needs.-Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.-Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments.-Initiates assessment based on the patient s problems or needs, the physician s medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.-Performs therapeutic nursing interventions.-Manages care of patients.-Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities.-Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery.-Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model.-Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Schedule Notes:MICU CCU STAFF7:00 PM – 7:30 AM3 x 12Every Other Weekend Required or as NeededHolidays Required as Needed based on unit need – eve/day – with consideration and within reason for work life balance for holiday needsNo On-Call RequirementFloat Requirement to like ICUs Required Years of Experience: 3Preferred Years of Experience: 5Required Hard Skills: Complex critical care CCRN level care high acuity Mechanical ventilation Complex vasopressors Sedation/paralytics- strong understanding of sedation / spontaneous breathing trials for mechanical ventilationArterial lineSwan ganz Phlebotomy, arterial blood gas specimen collection. central line management – strong peripheral IV accessabilityChest tubesBladder management / straight catheterizationCRRT Next stage preferredBalloon pump preferred Impellas preferred CCRN highly recommended/preferredSchedule per unit needs, cannot guarantee block schedules or special requests- schedule will be provided based on priority unit needs- requests considered but not guaranteedSkills: Required Skills & Experience:-Two-three (2-3) years prior (strong) Med ICU or ICU experience required.-Must have strong experience with central lines, ventilators and ICU Cardiac Telemetry.-Must be competent to administer blood transfusions.Preferred Skills & Experience:-N/AEducation: Required Education:-ASN.Preferred Education:-BSN.Required Certifications & Licensure:-BLS – AHA.-NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license.-ACLS.-Telemetry-NIHSS-CEU Contact Stroke 4 Hours.Preferred Certifications & Licensure:-N/AJob Category: Clinical

Guaranteed Hours: 36.00

Contract Weeks:89