Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,317 per week

Company: Mary Lanning Healthcare
Location: Hastings
Posted on: October 30, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• - Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS.
  • Job Details
  • Small traveler friendly facility in Nebraska looking for a strong ICU RN to start ASAP - BLS ACLS needed.
    • Job Requirements
    • - Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS.
    • - Experience: 1 year experience as long as they have experience with vents.
    • - Need to have experience with: vents, art lines, PICC lines, ports, chest tubes, drains, wounds, ostomies, OG, NG, PPE, identify arrhythmias, Cardioversions, TEEs, post heart cath patients, defibrillator, pain management.
    • - Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes
    • - Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Insulin, levo, cardizem, dopamine, dobutamine, TPA, heparin, Cardizem, amio, lasix, and sedation drips.
      • Schedule Information
      • - Shifts & Scheduling: 12 hours 7-7. No self scheduling- will work with travelers on block scheduling (accommodate as much as possible).
      • - Weekend Requirements: Generally every 3rd weekend but may be more based on need- they just ask for flexibility.
      • - Holiday Requirements: Every 3rd holiday- please expect to work one of the winter holidays.
        • Unit Specific Information
        • - # Beds: 10 - private beds ICU and PCU are on the same floor.
        • - RT in ICU 24/7: No, but in house 24/7.
          • Additional Details
          • ACLS, BLS, NIHSS;START DATE: 11/4
          • Department: ICU
          • * 50 mile radius for all travelers *
          • - Nurse Patient Ratios: 1:2 sometimes 1:3 if low acuity.
          • - Charge Nurse/House Supervisor?: Charge nurse will take patients House supervisor available in house.
          • - Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: Yes- try to have staff 2 on the floor for 16 patients.
          • - Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Hospitalist in house 24/7. Intensivist available during day.
          • - RT Equipment: Vents, CPAP, BiPAP.
          • - Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit?: Tele techs on the unit- RNs are required to read their own strips. Philips tele monitors.
          • - Floating Requirements: Will float to PCU and occasionally MedSurg. Will take a full patient assignment when floating MedSurg 1:5-6.
          • - Scrub Color/Dress Code: Any solid color scrubs- no designs. Natural color hair.

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