About the role
Overview
Join Johns Hopkins Intrastaff
- the internal staffing agency for Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals. We provide flexible, temporary roles while making you feel like a valued part of a world-class organization.
Be part of a diverse team of top nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals, and gain exposure to cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking medical research—all while enjoying the benefits of temporary employment.
Required Experience & Credentials – SICU Nurse
Active RN license
Current BLS and ACLS certifications
Minimum
- 2+ years of SICU experience
- Strong critical care skills, including management of high-acuity post-surgical and trauma patients
- Ventilator and hemodynamic monitoring experience required
- Proficiency with EPIC or other EMR systems
Typical Nurse-to-Patient Ratios
SICU: 1:2 (may vary depending on patient acuity)
Responsibilities
Role Overview
Facilitate and coordinate programs serving hospital inpatients, outpatients, families, the community, and employees of both the hospital and university, delivering
evidence-based care
in accordance with the nursing process, as well as Johns Hopkins Hospital policies, procedures, and protocols.
Provide direction and guidance to team members to ensure quality, safety, and excellence in patient care.
Collaborate with, and provide leadership to, a
multidisciplinary healthcare team
in support of program initiatives that enhance quality, safety, and care outcomes.
Participate in and promote quality improvement initiatives —clinical, financial, and operational—that strengthen and advance the specialty area.
Initiate and engage in research activities relevant to the specialty.
Implement specialty-specific initiatives as directed by nursing and medical leadership.
Foster a
clinical environment of service excellence
that reflects the values and standards of Johns Hopkins.
Qualifications
Required Experience & Credentials – SICU Nurse
Active RN license
Current BLS and ACLS certifications
Minimum
- 2+ years of SICU experience
- Strong critical care skills, including management of high-acuity post-surgical and trauma patients
- Ventilator and hemodynamic monitoring experience required
- Proficiency with EPIC or other EMR systems