RN, Critical Care (CCU), Full Time/Nights Job in St. Petersburg 33701, Florida Us

Requisition Number: 01385-3851

Primary Location: United States-Florida-St Petersburg-Northside Hospital

Schedule: Full-time

Description:

Skill Mix: RNs and Critical Care Patient Care Technicians
Major Equipment Used: CVVHD, IABP, Standard Critical Care Equipment, Continuous Cardiac Monitoring ("Vigilence" system), Ventilators
Special Certifications Needed: ACLS, BLS
Special Competencies/Skills Needed: Formal Critical Care training class in the past; pass a critical care skills/knowledge test prior to hire
Schedules: 12-hour shifts (7-7); Full Time is considered 36 hours per week, including every other weekend
Dress code: Tasteful scrubs (individual provides their own)
Designated Charge Nurse/Clinical Coordinator who DOES NOT take an assignment
Complete computerized charting for patient assessment and care documentation ("charting by exception"); we utilize Iatric Visual Flowsheet with Clinical Monitoring feeding in all cardiac indices.
Electronic medication administration record (eMAR) is used for the delivery of all medications provided to patients

Qualifications:

Current licensure as an RN in the State of Florida.
Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider and ACLS through the American Heart Association.
Current National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification...available online at www.strokeassociation.org.
MUST have prior Critical Care experience.
MUST have completed a prior formal Critical Care training course.
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.
Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.

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