Registered Nurse/ICU

SoftPath Medical; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SoftPath Medical seeks an experienced Critical Care Float Nurse to cover ICU, PCU, MS, and ED units as needed. The ideal candidate has strong ICU credentials, the ability to float across departments, and proficient ventilator management.

ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications are required. In-state license and current credentials must be on hand to start, with eligibility to work at the facility as a traveler.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in ICU with the ability to float to PCU/MS units.
• Experience in ICU/PCU/MS with ability to manage higher patient ratios.
• Strong PCU nursing experience and ventilator management skills.

Responsibilities

• Floating between ICU, PCU, MS, and ED as needed.
• Provide care for complex critical patients in multiple units.
• Utilize certified protocols (ACLS, BLS, NIHSS) during shifts.

Skills

ICU experience

Float nursing

Critical care

Tools

Cerner

Job description

Critical Care Float Nurse Position

Pre-Screening Question

Please confirm that the traveler is aware they may be required to float across ICU, MS, and PCU units, and may also be asked to assist in the Emergency Department as a helping hand.

Position Details

Specialty: Critical Care Float

Schedule: 3 shifts of 12 hours each, from 19:00 to 7:30

Experience Required: Minimum of 3 years

Screening Criteria

• At least 1.5 years of strong ICU experience with floating to PCU
• Experience in ICU/PCU/MS units
• Ability to manage higher patient ratios
• Strong PCU nursing experience

First Time Travelers

Not accepted

Certifications Required

ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

Local Candidates

Not accepted

Floating Requirement

Yes, as a resource traveler floating between ICU, PCU, MS, and ED based on departmental needs

Pending License

Not accepted; in-state license and required certifications must be current and in hand to start

Return to Office Restrictions

Must work at least 2 out of 3 major holidays

Guaranteed Hours

• 8 and 10 hour shifts: 40 hours per workweek
• 3 shifts of 12 hours: 36 hours per workweek
• 4 shifts of 12 hours: 48 hours per workweek

Special Requirements

• Experience with ventilators
• Experience with Arctic Sun
• Experience with balloon pump (rare, fewer than 3 cases in the last year)

Unit Information

Patient conditions include ARDS, COPD, STEMI, NSTEMI, DKA, AKI, UTIs, and acute shock.

Responsibilities include floating between ICU, PCU, MS, and ED as needed.

Additional skills include cath lab experience, TR bands, sheath pulls, EEGs, cardioversion, and stress tests.

Facility Information

Type of Facility: Short-Term Acute Care

Total Staffed Beds

• Unit A: 194 beds
• Unit B: 210 beds
• Unit N: 153 beds
• Unit W: 174 beds

Scrub Color: Red top, black bottoms

Charting System: Cerner

Parking: Free

Additional Notes

Effective 11/30/24, in-state RNs will not be permitted to work at this facility, with exceptions for perioperative/OR nurses, allied health professionals, and ambulatory RNs. These exceptions include ENDO, IR RN, PACU, Cath Lab RN, and SDS roles, who may continue working past the deadline.