RN - ICU Step Down
12 days ago
Queens Village
Job DescriptionSalary: 75 RN to patient ratio 1:4, ranging from young adult to geriatric • Monitoring patients with medical equipment such as catheters, feeding tubes, tracheostomies, ventilators and cardiac monitors, • Care for patients transitioning out of the ICU requiring more care and attention than patients on a general medical-surgical unit, • Frequent patient assessments and proper escalation of a patients change in medical condition, • Responding to cardiac arrest and rapid response codes 7:30 PM - 8:00 AM ( 3 x 11.5hr shifts, alternate weekends) Reqs: • Evidence of graduation from an accredited National League of Nursing School. Baccalaureate degree or satisfactory equivalent combination of training, education and experience, • Licensed to practice as a professional nurse in New York State, • Two years of the following experience is required: Medical/Surgical SD or ICU experience, IV Insertion, phlebotomy and conscious sedation, • BLS & ACLS certification, • Demonstrates satisfactory completion of age specific competency