American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN to join the ICU for 12-hour night shifts, requiring EPIC experience and strong critical care skills.Job Details•Position is in an acute care Intensive Care Unit with a 33-bed capacity and average census of 16 patients,•Cares for adult patients with diagnoses such as sepsis, post-stent, pacemaker, stroke, vascular cases, renal failure, heart failure, and respiratory distress,•Nurse-to-patient ratio is typically 1:2-3 for adults,•RNs are required to titrate cardiac, insulin, and sedation drips,•RNs manage oxygen therapy from nasal cannula up to mechanical ventilation,•Travelers may float to PCU or MedSurg units as needed,•RNs are responsible for reading and interpreting telemetry strips,•Uses EPIC EMR for charting; prior experience preferred,•Shift is 12-hour nights with every other weekend required,•Holiday coverage is rotated based on weekend group,Job Requirements•Active and unencumbered RN license (state or compact) is required at time of application,•Minimum of 2 years recent ICU experience required,•Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) are required and must be active,•EPIC charting experience preferred,•Applicant address must be at least 50 miles from facility; driver's license required for address verification,•Candidates may not have been employed full-time, part-time, or PRN by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility within the past year,•Must provide two professional references: one supervisor from the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from the last 3 years, each with employment dates and rehire eligibility,Additional Information•Travelers will complete a three-shift orientation and must pass an open-book skills exam with at least 90%,•Support from Health Support Techs available Monday to Friday from 0800 to 1630,•Blocked scheduling is only considered for weekends and not guaranteed for travelers,•Up to 7 days of requested time off must be submitted upfront for the 13-week contract; no additional requests will be approved,•Hospital-issued scrubs required,•Travelers can expect to float to similar-level units as needed,),•hash,:•1287694085198449527,
American Traveler