TravelNurseSource is working with ICONMA, L.L.C. to find a qualified ICU / Critical Care RN in Lewiston, Maine, 04240!
About The Position
ICU RN- Night Shifts
Location : Lewiston, ME
Duration : 13 weeks
Shift Information : Nights 7p-7a
Description :
The ICU is a 11 bed adult inpatient mixed acuity unit. RN will provide specialty care for critically ill patients and intermediate care unit (IMC) patients.
The RN is responsible for the nursing process from admission through transfer or discharge. Skills to include cardiac monitoring, mechanical ventilation, arterial lines, critical drips and more.
The ICU utilizes Advanced ICU (AICU) support for remote monitoring of critical care patients, in addition to Intensivist presence during day shift.
A Shared Governance Model for decision making.
Job Requirements
Education :
Associates Degree in Nursing (or 3-year diploma) required, Bachelors degree preferred
Must have valid State of Maine RN license
BLS / ACLS certification required
Staff must be trained and able to demonstrate competency in the application of restraints, implementation of seclusion, monitoring, assessment, and providing care for a patient in restraint or seclusion.
to ensure competency has been validated by the agency employing the staff member
Experience :
1 year minimum previous experience in critical care setting
Other Skills Required :
Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills required
Responsible, supportive team player
Ability to work well in high-stress situation
Specialty : Nursing
Nursing
Sub Specialty(s) :
Intensive Care / Coronary Nurse (ICU)
EMR Used : EPIC
EPIC
Minimum Years of Experience :
Certifications / Requirements
ACLS
BLS / BCLS
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