ICU

Night Shift ICU RN – 12-Hour Contract

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a 12-hour night shift (7 PM – 7:30 AM) position in the medical intensive care unit. This is an every-other-weekend schedule with first-to-float responsibilities.

Unit Details

The unit manages primarily medical diagnoses and acuity levels typical of an intensive care setting. A horseshoe layout supports efficient workflow, and the PACU is adjacent to the unit.

Clinical Scope

• Mechanical ventilation management
• Continuous cardiac monitoring and EKG interpretation
• Hemodynamic monitoring and critical care nursing
• 24/7 support from hospitalist or intensivist, respiratory therapy, and pharmacy

Requirements

• Current RN license (California required at submission)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience
• Certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA), and NIHSS
• Pre-assignment: DYS exam through Relias (must pass within 24–48 hours; 2 attempts allowed)
• Two supervisor references (one within past 12 months, one within past 3 years of work)
• Not employed by CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facilities within the past year (PRN staffing through outside agencies acceptable)

Schedule & Logistics

• 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Self-scheduling system; manager balances final schedule
• Schedules posted 4 weeks in advance; accessible online for trading and extra shifts
• Float expectations: Sister facilities and MedSurg unit at Woodland (4 patients max)
• Orientation: 1–2 days on-unit with preceptor
• Scrubs: Navy (undershirts navy, white, or black; jackets optional)

Contract Details

• Duration: 13 weeks
• Rotating holiday coverage with core staff
• Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment