Expert Resource RN: Intermediate/Critical Care - SurgicalThe In-Patient Resource Nurse will provide expert clinical support across adult intermediate and critical care areas to ensure safe, high-quality care during periods of increased staffing and operational need. The role requires an experienced critical care nurse who can rapidly deploy across specialty intermediate care units and ICUs to support the care of highly complex and critically ill patients.The successful candidate will have demonstrated expertise in mechanical ventilation, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, vasoactive and inotropic infusions, complex medication management, recognition and management of clinical deterioration, and emergency response.Experience with specialized critical care populations and advanced therapies, including heart and lung transplant, CVVH/CRRT, ECMO, Impella, and ventricular assist devices (VADs), is preferred. Candidates who do not currently hold all specialty competencies must be willing and able to complete required education, training, and competency validation upon orientation to the role.
Healthcare Professionals must satisfy any required credentialing items before traveling to a strike. USN will prioritize booking travel arrangements for Healthcare Professionals with a complete file. If you arrive on-site with missing or outstanding items, you may not be eligible to work the strike. BLS ; ACLS ; NIHSS ; Massachusetts State License Required
- You will provide professional nursing services which include, but are not limited to, nursing interventions and their documentation, case finding, health teaching/counseling and provision of supportive and/or restorative care
- You will also participate in staff training, prepare clinical and administrative reports, maintain infection control standards, and function as a member of a treatment team
- As a Nurse you may provide supervision to subordinate professional, paraprofessional, and support staff in the performance of their patient/resident care duties and be responsible for maintaining inventory standards for medicine, controlled drugs, and narcotics