ICU Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Dickson, TN

General Information

• Unit Name: ICU
• Number of Beds: 6
• Patient Ratios: 2:1, with some 1:1 and 3:1
• Unit Staffing Description: 1 Nurse Tech available
• Type of Equipment: Arctic Sun, Continuous EEG
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Scheduling Requirements: 36 hours per week, every other weekend
• Floating Policy: Floats to ICU overflow unit
• Patient Experience Requirements: Focus on quality care

Hiring Profile

• Requested Skill Set:
• Must Have: ICU experience
• Advanced Skills Needed: Strong critical thinking and communication skills
• Procedures Performed on Unit: Central line placements, arterial line placements, paracentesis, thoracentesis, intubation
• Certifications Required: ACLS, PALS, BLS

Dress Code

• Required uniform: Galaxy Blue or Pewter scrubs

Unit Guidelines/Policies

Unit-specific policies and guidelines will be provided during education onboarding with the facility educator.

Awards and Recognition

This unit has received recognition for outstanding quality and staff engagement within the healthcare system.

Additional Information

• New equipment: Featuring the latest GE ICU monitors
• Expanding service lines and acuity
• Recently approved ICU expansion to double the unit’s capacity