RN Staff-W&C AICU-PT-3rd Shift

Company: Huntsville Hospital
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Overview

New graduate and experienced RN's are encouraged to apply to the 8-bed Medical/Surgical Adult ICU at the Huntsville Hospital for Women/Children campus. Orientation consists of working with an experienced ICU RN and length of orientation is typically 6-12 weeks depending on experience. AICU is the only adult critical care unit at the Women/Children campus. The AICU offers a challenging workflow for RN's. AICU receives a variety of patients that includes primarily critical Medical patients, but also GYN Oncology, GYN, Antepartum, Postpartum, ENT, and any adult patient at WC that requires intensive monitoring. The RN's in AICU are trained to care for a variety of critical situations including hemorrhage, critical OB, CRRT, ventilators, and titrating drips. Our GYN ONC patients require RN's to be chemo certified. We have 4-beds wired for fetal monitoring that is monitored by an L&D RN on our campus for our critical Antepartum patient. AICU RN's are responsible for all Rapid Responses and Code Blue situations for the adult patient population at WC. The staff in AICU works closely with health care providers to provide excellent care and compassion to our customers. Our staff has the opportunity to participate in Shared Governance, Clinical Ladder programs, and CEU offerings available online & at Corporate University.

Qualifications

Education:

Graduate of state board School of Nursing with current Alabama or multi-state licensure

Experience:

Experience preferred; new graduates accepted.

Additional Skill/Abilities:

BLS required before the conclusion of the orientation period. ACLS within one year of hire.

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