RN Float Pool Critical Care (ICU), West Penn HospitalWest Penn Hospital's Float Pool are highly trained expert RN's who cover all areas of their specialty and clinical expertise. There is a variety of types of patients we receive and the level of acuity in the departments. This grouping includes the 16-bed Burn unit caring for both adult and pediatric patients as well as the 14-bed Medical ICU caring for sepsis, general, DKA, and respiratory ICU patients, and the 12-bed Surgical ICU caring for general surgical, vascular, bariatric, cardiogenic shock, and obstetrical ICU patients.
**This position has a $7/hour additional allowance on top of base rate per West Penn CBA.**QUALIFICATIONS:Minimum
- 2 years acute care nursing experience required in ICU
- Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
- CPR - American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association - American Heart Association
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) American Heart Association preferred
- NIH Stroke certification preferred
- Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
- Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
- Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Responsibilities:- Demonstrates clinical assessment skills and care planning skills.
- Provides safe and effective care for the age population served according to regulatory requirements.
- Professionally directs and manages the activities of the patient care delivery by the team members.
- Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team for the plan of care from admission through discharge.
- Assesses learning needs of patient and family and provides education based on age, culture and willingness to learn.
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