Registered Nurse II - Adult Critical Care - Float Team

Medical University of South Carolina; Charleston (SC); Sur place; USD 39 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Registered Nurse II for the Adult Critical Care Zone as part of the Float Team. You will provide expert care across several high-acuity units, with the possibility of floating to various ICUs based on staffing needs.

Minimum qualifications include an accredited nursing degree and 2+ years of adult critical care experience. BSN preferred; ADN/Diploma holders must pursue BSN within 2 years.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program and a minimum of two years adult critical care nursing experience required.
• BSN degree preferred; those hired with ADN/Diploma must initiate BSN education within 2 years and complete within 4 years.

Responsabilités

• Provide individualized, goal-directed patient care to adults and families.
• Deliver safe, effective care and collaborate with the health care team to achieve outcomes.
• Care across multiple high-acuity units including Surgical Trauma Burn ICU, Cardiac ICUs, and Medical/Surgical ICUs.
• Occasional float to Intermediate Care units based on staffing needs.

Connaissances

Critical care nursing

RN licensure

BSN preferred

Formation

Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred

ADN or Diploma with BSN in progress

Description du poste

Job Description Summary

Spanning 10 specialized zones and serving both Adult and Pediatric populations, the Float Team offers Registered Nurses (RNs) flexible scheduling and additional float differential pay. This particular role is within the Adult Critical Care Zone, where you'll provide care across several high-acuity units—including the Surgical Trauma Burn ICU, Cardiac ICUs, and both Medical and Surgical ICUs, with occasional floating to Intermediate Care units in the Main Hospital and Ashley River Tower, based on staffing needs.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC000517 CHS - Meduflex Team (Main)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-28

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Job Description

Hours per week: Vary based on preference, Nights or Rotating (waitlist for days)

.6 FTE: 2-12 hour shifts/week

.75 FTE: 2-12 hour shifts/week one & 3-12 hour shifts/week two

.9 FTE: 3-12 hour shifts/week

Job Summary/Purpose: Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse II provides individualized, goal-directed patient care to families and patients at the competent level utilizing the principles and practices of the nursing process; delivers safe and effective care and interacts with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results.

Minimum Training and Education: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and aminimum of two years of adult critical care work experience as a registered nurse is required. Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred. RN staff hired on or after July 1, 2013 with an Associate or Diploma degree in nursing are required to initiate education for BSN within 2 years and complete within four years of hire date. Employees are required to sign an agreement regarding the education requirement.

Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Some positions require certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support.

Additional Job Description

Physical and Mental Requirements: Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Continuous) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outside in temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Continuous) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent) Ability to perform "pinching" operations. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to reach overhead. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. (Frequent) Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that cannot assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. (Continuous) Ability to work rotating shifts. (Frequent) Ability to work overtime as required. (Frequent) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) (Selected Positions) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. (Continuous) (Selected Positions)

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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