Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,305 per week

Certification Details Certifications: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), ACLS & NIH Ratios: 1:4-5 Med Surg Telemetry Ratio: 1:3 PCU Job Details Specialty: Registered Nurse Employment Type: Travel/Contract Unit Information: Medical Oncology with progressive care beds/pediatric patients High acuity of PCU and ICU. Candidates with PCU/ICU experience preferred May float to Med/Surg Job Requirements High acuity PCU patient experience Heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and patient falls 2 years of oncology experience preferred Required to float within units of equivalent or lower level of acuity Previous travel experience preferred Interpretation of dysrhythmias Use of rapid response teams Feeding tube care and management Accessing Ports Blood Product Administration Central line care/management Peripheral Line Care/Management PICC line management Starting IVs Heparin Protocols Manage Cardia drips- no titration PCA Titrate Cardiac drips Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac External CPAP/BIPAP High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) Interpretation of ABGs Nasal Cannula Tracheostomy Management Schedule Information No set schedule, no set weekends, no block schedule Facility determines the complete schedule Possibility of working every weekend Must be flexible Maximum 7 straight days off 14-week contract required if taking 7 days off Unit Specific Information 18J is a 36 bed Oncology Telemetry unit Over 24 beds dedicated to PCU level of care Pediatric patients are cared for on this unit but are extremely rare Additional Details Competitive salary with auto offer Opportunities for professional growth and development Flexible scheduling with self-schedule requests Comprehensive benefits package