Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,804 per week

Certification Details BLS ACLS NIHSS Job Details A large system in Nebraska/Iowa are looking for a night ICU RN. 12 hour shifts, 36 hours guaranteed. 2 years of unit experience. Job Requirements 2 years of unit experience. Schedule Information 12 hour shifts, 36 hours guaranteed. Shifts & Scheduling: 0630-1900, 1830-0700. Schedule is done by unit scheduler. Weekend Requirements: Every other. Holiday Requirements: Varies, based on unit needs. Unit Specific Information Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:2, if we do have downgrades we staff the medical patients at 1:5 and PCU at 1:4 Common diagnoses/Types of patients: COPD, pneumonia, CVA, TIA, DKA, sepsis, CHF, STEMI, neuro Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties?: Yes- 1 tech until we get to 20 and then 2 techs up to 24 Hospitalist &/or Intensivist in house 24/7? In the ICU 24/7?: 24/7 Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: RNs must read and interpret RTO needed upfront (7 or less days per 13 week contract). Additional RTO will not be approved, including after submissions. Additional Details ACLS, BLS, NIHSS. AUTO OFFER Department: ICU Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Vasopressors, Insulin, TNK, Heparin, IV Antibiotics, Sedatives RT Equipment (Vents, BiPap, High Flow, etc.). RNs must read and interpret Floating Requirements: Will float to PCU and Medical floors Scrub Color/Dress Code: Navy Blue How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?: First week system orientation and onboarding. 1-2 12 hour shifts of unit orientation