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ICU Step Down Registered Nurse - ICUSDRN24-13639
NY - Brooklyn Location
Kings County, New York
Locations: Kings County, Bushwick, Greenpoint, Williamsburg
Posted On:
September 16, 2024
Last Day to Apply:
September 30, 2024
Role: Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU Step Down Location: Brooklyn, NY 11206 Shift: 7:30 PM - 8:00 AM Contract: 13+ weeks Pay Rate: Open To Discuss
Responsibilities:
RN to patient ratio of 1:4, covering a range from young adults to geriatrics
Monitor patients using medical equipment such as catheters, feeding tubes, tracheostomies, ventilators, and cardiac monitors
Provide care for patients transitioning from ICU requiring more attention than general medical-surgical unit patients
Conduct frequent patient assessments and escalate any changes in medical condition
Respond to cardiac arrest and rapid response codes
Requirements:
Graduation from an accredited National League of Nursing School with a Baccalaureate degree or satisfactory equivalent combination of training, education, and experience
Licensed to practice as a professional nurse in New York State
Minimum of two years of Medical/Surgical Step Down or ICU experience, including IV insertion, phlebotomy, and conscious sedation
BLS & ACLS certification
Demonstrate satisfactory completion of age-specific competency