Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) - 26-00615

Job Description

Job DescriptionPosition Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)Profession

Registered Nurse (RN)

Specialty

Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)

Shift

• Night Shift

• 4×12-hour shifts

• Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM

Assignment Length

13 weeks

Schedule Requirements

• Weekend coverage: Every other weekend

• Floating: As required within skill set

Location

Rochester, Upstate New York

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced MICU Registered Nurse to provide high-acuity critical care to medically complex patients in a fast-paced intensive care environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, critical care expertise, and the ability to manage life-threatening conditions using advanced ICU technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to critically ill MICU patients

• Perform continuous patient assessments and respond rapidly to changes in condition

• Manage ventilated patients and advanced hemodynamic monitoring

• Administer and titrate vasoactive drips per protocol

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary critical care teams

• Participate in rapid response and code situations

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using electronic medical records

• Ensure compliance with ICU protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards

Required Licensure & Certifications

• Active New York State RN license (must be in hand; no exceptions)

• BLS (AHA)

• ACLS (AHA)

Required Experience & Skills

• Recent MICU or high-acuity ICU experience

• Experience managing patients with:

  • Sepsis, ARDS, respiratory failure, and shock

  • Renal failure, CRRT

  • Heart failure and post-cardiac arrest care

  • Targeted Temperature Management (TTM)

  • Alcohol withdrawal and overdose

  • Multi-organ failure

• Familiarity with advanced cardiac and circulatory support devices, including:

  • ECMO

  • Impella

  • Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)

  • EKOS

• Strong ventilator management and critical care monitoring skills

Unit Details

• 16-bed Medical ICU

• Nurse-to-patient ratios:

  • 1:2 standard

  • 1:1 based on patient acuity

• High-acuity, multidisciplinary critical care environment

For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.