RN - ICU
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Intensive Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Days
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: 24 months of recent/current ICU experience required; Med Surg experience strongly encouraged.
License: Active Iowa license or compact/multistate license required.
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS required; NIHSS preferred (can obtain during onboarding).
Must-Have:
- Active Iowa/IA license or compact/multistate license
- 24 months of current ICU/Intensive Care experience
- Telemetry reads/measures capability
- EPIC experience
- Professional reference from within 24 months of today's date
Description:
We are seeking a Registered Nurse specialized in Intensive Care Unit nursing.
Candidates must have experience with caring for patients on ventilators, BiPAP, and utilizing various medical drips.
This position may also require floating between Intensive Care Unit and Med Surg units.
Candidates should be comfortable managing 2-5 patients.
Participation in holiday schedules is required, with a commitment to working 1-2 winter holidays unless the unit is closed.
Nurses must have an active PALs certificate and be prepared to meet certification requirements.
An understanding of critical care protocols and standards of care is essential for this role.
Professional references from previous supervisors or managers are preferred.
All candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility.