Nurse Practitioner

5 days ago


Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States Wheeling Hospital Full time
Job Title:
Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Specialty:
Intermediate Care Unit (IMC) -
Stepdown Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour nights or day/night rotation (traveler preference), weekends as scheduled
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: Required to submit Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips; experience titrating drips such as Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Labetolol, Nitro, and

Hospital Job Description:

  • Work in an Intermediate Care Unit with a 30-bed capacity, ensuring patient care for both private and semi-private
Maintain patient ratios with a goal of 1:4, though occasionally needing to manage 1:5 and rarely 1:
  • Charge nurses are responsible for full patient assignments and collaborate with a Clinical Assistant.
  • Nurse Aides support with ratios typically of 1: Flexible availability for weekend shifts and holiday coverage as required.
  • Follow hospital protocol for uniform, wearing navy blue scrubs.
  • Handle tele monitoring using Nihon Kohden equipment, independently reading and interpreting strips, with support from Tele Techs.
  • Collaborate with Respiratory Therapy for equipment management, particularly with high flow oxygen, Bipap.
  • Hospitalists and Intensivists are available in house 24/7, along with resident support.
  • Utilize an IV team that handles all starts, supported by a PICC/Midline team.
  • Pharmacy support available 24/
  • Shifts are 12 hours, running from 7 AM to 7 PM, with self scheduling options.
  • Float across units as needed, managing patient care in Telemetry or MedSurg environments with ratios up to 1:6, occasionally 1:
  • Engage in a brief orientation on the first two days with HR and a preceptor.
  • Manage varied patient diagnoses including chest pain, CHF, arrhythmias, and care related to cardiac procedures and Tikosyn therapy.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care.
  • Utilize advanced critical thinking skills to manage complex patient cases.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest medical advancements and technologies.


Requirements:
  • Current RN licensure in the state of practice.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a critical care setting.
  • ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications.
  • Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips.
  • Experience titrating drips such as Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Labetolol, Nitro, and Heparin.


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