Travel Nurse RN - CCU - Coronary Care - $2,580 per week

Job Details Specialty: CCU - JP9 Unit: ICCU - Mixed general and cardiac CCU JP9 Beds: 28 (average census 18-20) Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:1-2 Experience or 'Must have' skills: Must have 3-4 years of CVICU, CCU, or cardiac specific critical care experience. Ok with first time travelers if have above experience Job Requirements Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must have experience with temporary pacers - 50% of patients Must have experience caring for stroke patients Highly recommended to have experience with all of the following devices: Impella, IABP, CRRT, Prismaflex, Ventrics, ECMO, & LVADs. Are RNs required to titrate drips: Yes Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Mixed diagnosis medical & surgical ICU, Heavy Cardiothoracic surgery, post-open hearts immediate post-op and POD 1-2, valves, PA caths, ECMO VV & VA, transvenous or epicardial pacers on 50% of patients. Multisystem organ failure, resp failure, renal failure, heart failure, vascular surgery, stroke, interventional neuro & transcatheter interventional patients, head bleeds, thrombectomies, Ventrics & lumbar drains, DKA, complex GI surgeries, liver failure, sepsis. ECMO VV & VA (travelers can do a checklist to take these) Schedule Information Shifts & Scheduling: 7a-7p, 12 hour shifts. Block scheduling is allowed when feasible, manager makes initial schedule and with the next open schedule, travelers self schedule with Kronos Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend. Potentially more. Days: Sat/Sun Nights: Fri/Sat Holiday Requirements: If holiday falls within contract and there is a need, travelers would work, perm staff have scheduled holidays Additional Details ACLS, BLS, NIHSS; Region I: Primary to Virginia Mason Medical Center, but if needed, travelers will be required to float throughout Region One: St. Anne Hospital – Burien, WA; St. Francis Hospital – Federal Way, WA; Virginia Mason Medical Center – Seattle, WA - if floated will get a premium for float shift. Will start at St Anne's and then move to the next available orientation at VMMC. Cost Center: 601100 Floating Requirements: Anywhere in house, prioritize floating to progressive care: 1:3 ratios, neuro progressive care 1:3 ratios, Med Surg 1:5 ratios Scrub Color/Dress Code: Royal Blue, white or grey as secondary colors Unit/Department specific orientation: 2 shifts on the unit. (1 week Cerner prior, HGO restrains and IV pump. Policy check off, 1 day to do online learning modules at home)