Cynet Health
Travel Nurse RN - ICU/Critical Care in Winston Salem, NC
Cynet Health, Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27104
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Job Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Job Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15)
Guaranteed Hours:
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in relevant specialties
License: NC or Compact license required at time of start
Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NIH certifications
Must-Have:
- Experience with arterial lines and titrating vasoactive drips
- PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown experience
- Telemetry, Interpretation, and Management of Dysrhythmias
- Experience with Rapid Response Teams, IV insulin protocols
- Blood Product Administration, Central Line Care/Management
- Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC Line Management
- Heparin Protocols, CVA Management, Chest Tubes (Emerson/Pleur-evac)
- Experience with External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula
- Non-invasive Airway Management, Tracheostomy Management, Isolation Precautions
- Telemetry on-unit monitoring
- EKG Testing proficiency
Job Description: - PCU Unit operates similar to an ICU - Travel experience welcome for first-time travelers - Candidates should have confidence working with telemetry and conscious sedation - Patients include post-rapid response team, respiratory distress, unstable hemodynamics, withdrawal, GI bleeds, post-op (GYN, GU, GI, thoracotomies, neuro, ortho surgeries) - Pre/post OB with complications (e.g., Pitocin) - Patient age range from adolescent to geriatric - Special procedures include administration of Nitro, Precedex, Cardene, Levophed, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Neo drips - Nurses must be able to recognize and treat dysrhythmias - Target nurse-to-patient ratio of 3:1 or 4:1 - Special equipment includes bedside telemetry monitors, remote backups (no vents on the unit) - Floating required as needed to sister unit, another ICCU - Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend - Navy, white, or a combination of the two scrubs required - Hospital orientation required, with EKG testing prior to start - Modules required pre-start and annually; non-billable hours vary by specialty
Please note that specific dates and additional internal notes are not included as part of this job posting.
Job Description: - PCU Unit operates similar to an ICU - Travel experience welcome for first-time travelers - Candidates should have confidence working with telemetry and conscious sedation - Patients include post-rapid response team, respiratory distress, unstable hemodynamics, withdrawal, GI bleeds, post-op (GYN, GU, GI, thoracotomies, neuro, ortho surgeries) - Pre/post OB with complications (e.g., Pitocin) - Patient age range from adolescent to geriatric - Special procedures include administration of Nitro, Precedex, Cardene, Levophed, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Neo drips - Nurses must be able to recognize and treat dysrhythmias - Target nurse-to-patient ratio of 3:1 or 4:1 - Special equipment includes bedside telemetry monitors, remote backups (no vents on the unit) - Floating required as needed to sister unit, another ICCU - Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend - Navy, white, or a combination of the two scrubs required - Hospital orientation required, with EKG testing prior to start - Modules required pre-start and annually; non-billable hours vary by specialty
Please note that specific dates and additional internal notes are not included as part of this job posting.