What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - 5A - Neuro ICU position at HexaQuEST Health Inc?
General Job Duties. Types Of Procedures Required.
Management of 1-3 critically ill patients, management of varying patient populations including critically ill neuro, surgery, trauma, medical, and surgical patients. Primary area of focus will be on our Neuro ICU which cares for ischemic and hemmorhagic strokes, and all other neuro related critically ill patients. Ability to manage vasopressors, sedatives, analgesics, inotropics, antiarrhythmics, and other titratable drips. Ability to assist with bedside procedures including RSI, EVD placement, Tracheostomy, line placement, other diagnostic tests.
Equipment utilized in the unit/dept.
EPIC EMR
Omnicell Automated Dispensing Cabinet
Aleris IV pumps
MOOG Feeding pumps
EVD
Phillips Patient Monitoring Systems
AvaSure patient Monitoring
Required Skills And Minimum Years Of Experience.
2 years of experience in large hospital (over 200 beds), level 1 trauma center. Ability to care for critical ill patients independently.
Specific licensures and certifications/registrations required.
BLS - must be AHA, ACLS - must be AHA, NIHSS, ND or compact state RN License
Shift or schedule requirements.
Will be required to float to all units in critical care cluster on both campuses, including 5D (intermediate ICU) with ratios up to 1:4. May float to MS if needed to task or take patient assignment of up to 3.
Day/Night Rotate-8 and 12 hour shifts, occasional 4 hour shifts.
Every other Weekend
Every other Holiday
No call required.
Employee will not work alone
Floating to over units/departments.
Floating to all critical care departments in Sanford Fargo including 5D, Intermediate ICU with ratios up to 4:1 and Broadway ICU with ratios up to 3:1
May be required to float to med surg units as needed
Bed size/number of rooms for this unit/dept.
16 beds
Nurse to patient ratio of this unit.
1 nurse to 2-3 patients
Dress Code
Navy Scrubs
Tell us about the unit/department specific training and orientation program.
The candidate will get a total of 32 hours of orientation. That includes 8 hours of hospital orientation, 8 hours of orientation to this unit (5A) 4 hours of orientation to our Intermediate ICU, and then 12 hours of orientation to our Broadway ICU. All of this will take place over the 1st week of the assignment.
Management of 1-3 critically ill patients, management of varying patient populations including critically ill neuro, surgery, trauma, medical, and surgical patients. Primary area of focus will be on our Neuro ICU which cares for ischemic and hemmorhagic strokes, and all other neuro related critically ill patients. Ability to manage vasopressors, sedatives, analgesics, inotropics, antiarrhythmics, and other titratable drips. Ability to assist with bedside procedures including RSI, EVD placement, Tracheostomy, line placement, other diagnostic tests.
Equipment utilized in the unit/dept.
EPIC EMR
Omnicell Automated Dispensing Cabinet
Aleris IV pumps
MOOG Feeding pumps
EVD
Phillips Patient Monitoring Systems
AvaSure patient Monitoring
Required Skills And Minimum Years Of Experience.
2 years of experience in large hospital (over 200 beds), level 1 trauma center. Ability to care for critical ill patients independently.
Specific licensures and certifications/registrations required.
BLS - must be AHA, ACLS - must be AHA, NIHSS, ND or compact state RN License
Shift or schedule requirements.
Will be required to float to all units in critical care cluster on both campuses, including 5D (intermediate ICU) with ratios up to 1:4. May float to MS if needed to task or take patient assignment of up to 3.
Day/Night Rotate-8 and 12 hour shifts, occasional 4 hour shifts.
Every other Weekend
Every other Holiday
No call required.
Employee will not work alone
Floating to over units/departments.
Floating to all critical care departments in Sanford Fargo including 5D, Intermediate ICU with ratios up to 4:1 and Broadway ICU with ratios up to 3:1
May be required to float to med surg units as needed
Bed size/number of rooms for this unit/dept.
16 beds
Nurse to patient ratio of this unit.
1 nurse to 2-3 patients
Dress Code
Navy Scrubs
Tell us about the unit/department specific training and orientation program.
The candidate will get a total of 32 hours of orientation. That includes 8 hours of hospital orientation, 8 hours of orientation to this unit (5A) 4 hours of orientation to our Intermediate ICU, and then 12 hours of orientation to our Broadway ICU. All of this will take place over the 1st week of the assignment.
