What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff RN position at Norton Clark Hospital?
Certification Details
- BLS certification is required for this role.
- ACLS certification is required for this position.
- NIH certification is also mandatory.
Job Details
This job requires working in a medical ICU setting with heavy respiratory patients, renal patients, and cardiac patients. The shift duration is from 6:45 pm to 7:15 am, every other weekend. A minimum of two years of acute care RN experience is necessary for the position.
Education and Registration
- Diploma or Associate degree in nursing is preferred.
- Registered Nurse certification is required.
Common Medications Administered
- Propofol
- Precedex
- Fentanyl
- Cardizem
- Digoxin
- Dobutamine
- Dopamine
- Amiodarone
- Norepinephrine
- Vasopressin
- Epinephrine
- Phenylephrine
Job Requirements
- BLS certification is mandatory.
- ACLS certification is also necessary.
- NIH certification is a requirement for this position.
- A current state or compact license and Primary Source Verification completed prior to start are essential.
- Nursys Report is preferred (Compact Nursing License).
Schedule Information
- This job involves working every other weekend.
- The shift timing is from 6:45 pm to 7:15 am.
Unit Specific Information
A Clinical Resource Nurse is available per shift for both units.
- Common equipment used includes Vent, CRRT NxStage, Echo, Artic Sun, EV1000, PCA pumps.
Required Skills
- Airway management
- Bipap/Airvo/Vent management
- EKG interpretation
- IV insertion
- Blood draws
- A-line management
- Cardioversion/defibrillation
- Procedural sedation
- CPAP/BiPAP
- Ventilators
- Trach Care
Additional Details
- A current BLS card from an acceptable agency is required.
- Covid vaccine is mandatory, and a vaccination card must be provided upon submission.
- Documentation of two MMRs at least 28 days apart and/or positive laboratory titer is necessary.
- Two Negative TB skin tests are required.
