ICU RN - Step Down Unit

*ICU RN (step down unit) needed at a top healthcare facility in Southern CT!*

Schedule: 7:00pm-8:00am, 3 days per week (rotating weekends and holidays)

Job Summary:

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• 12-bed Intermediate Care Unit
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• Duties include closely monitoring high acuity patients with various diagnoses, caring for patients with a tracheostomy requiring ventilator assistance, managing titratable medication drips per hospital policy, caring for CIWA patients, and caring for patients post-surgery, post stroke, as well as other various cardiac/thoracic procedures.
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• The nurse/patient ratio averages 1:3
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Minimum Requirements:

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• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
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• Valid license as Registered Nurse in Connecticut
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• Minimum of 2 years recent acute nursing experience required; critical care highly preferred
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• Previous experience on a Cardiology or Med-Surg unit with high acuity surgical patients desired
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• BSN strongly preferred
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• BLS certification required
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If you or someone you know is interested please reach out to Megan at (617) 746-2768 or by email at [email protected]

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