Required Skills/Experience:
Vent skills at the IMC level are required.
Preferred Credentials:
Critical care course preferred.
Unit Details:
Common drips include Cardizem (the only drip typically titrated), amiodarone, nitro, heparin, Lasix, and Bumex; other drips are typically non-titratable.
Respiratory support includes BiPAP, CPAP, high flow, and HHFNC.
Vents are occasional on the unit, and travelers would be educated before assignment.
The unit has mixed IMC-acuity patients, including cardiac cases (NSTEMI, stress tests, cardioversions, and TEEs), some neuro patients, HD, AKI, CRF, GI bleeds, COPD, CHF, and COVID.
The unit cares for patients with multi-system organ failure and/or multi-system trauma.
Manages care of patients with chest tubes.
Assesses patients through hemodynamic monitoring.
Inserts and monitors transvenous pacing/temporary pacing.
Administers means for conscious sedation.
The unit uses advanced respiratory modalities.
Patient ratios are typically 1:4-5 on days and 1:5 on nights.
Ratios are subject to change based on staffing availability at the facility and are not guaranteed; they reflect what the unit typically attempts to achieve with normalized staffing.
Patient population includes adults and geriatric patients.
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