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(Archived) ICU RN
Job Description
Intensive Care Unit - Nurse Assignment
As an ICU Nurse, you will be responsible for providing direct and individualized nursing care to patients.
We are seeking a team of experienced ICU Nurses to carefully monitor the condition of our patients. You will deliver vital care to seriously ill or injured patients in our ICU department. As a specialized nurse, you are highly trained to treat patients who have suffered strokes, heart attacks, or undergone invasive surgery.
You will perform a range of tasks including performing diagnostic tests, conducting follow-up visits, monitoring patient recovery, and responding to medical emergencies. In addition to having a highly-analytical mindset, our ideal candidate will also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Evaluate and monitor the patient's progress. Identify sudden or subtle changes in a patient's medical condition. Deliver regular updates to doctors, patients, and their family members. Begin treatment and monitor doses. If necessary, respond to a medical emergency and alert the appropriate doctors. Care for patient needs throughout their recovery in the ICU unit. Complete all necessary paperwork before transferring a patient. Maintain patient records. Create and implement effective care plans.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Active unencumbered New York
- 3 years experience as an ICU Nurse or Critical Care Unit, ICU/Critical Care Experience, Ventilator Experience, Cardiac Drips, Insulin Drips, SICU/MICU, Trauma (Level III Trauma Center), Central Line/Arterial Line Experience., BLS/ACLS/PALS. Certified with no gap from start to finish of the contract.
- BLS, ACLS, PALS
DETAILS:
- Pay: $50/hour and $ 75/hour for overtime
- Approximate Weekly Amount Hourly: $1,800
- Daily Stipend: $35/day ($245/week)
- Housing Stipend: $65/day ($455/week)
- Duration:13 week assignment
- Weekly Shifts: 3 (12-hour shifts)
- Day Shift: 06:45-19:15
- Night Shift: 18:45- 07:15
- Overall weekly amount: $2,500
- Taxable: $1,800
BENEFITS:
General and Professional Liability coverage
Worker Compensation coverage
Hospital Location:
Canton Potsdam Hospital
50 Leroy Street
Potsdam, NY 13676