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Health Good Samaritan

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,155 per week

Health Good Samaritan, Kearney, Nebraska, United States, 68847


Certification Details

BLS ACLS (required for ICU) NIHSS (relevant due to stroke care as part of patient population) Job Details

A large system in Nebraska/Iowa are looking for Night ICU RN's. 13 Weeks, Every other Weekend/Holiday. Open Heart Trained. Job Requirements

Department: ICU RN Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:2-3 for adults, 1:2-4 for Peds Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Adults and Pediatrics, sepsis, post-stent, pacemaker placement, stroke, vascular cases, renal failure, heart failure, respiratory distress Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Any cardiac drip, insulin, sedation Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties?: Health Support Tech M-F 0800-1630 RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot?: Nasal cannula to vent Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: RNs required to read and interpret How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?: 3 shifts Schedule Information

Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?): 0630-1830, 1830-0630 // Self scheduling for core staff, travelers added in. Unable to guarantee block scheduling Weekend Requirements: Every other Holiday Requirements: Rotating based on weekend group Floating Requirements: Typically to PCU, possibly to MedSurg Unit Specific Information

# of Beds: 33 beds, average daily census is 16 Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: RNs required to read and interpret Additional Details

Radius Rule: 50 miles AND candidates may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity. RTO needed upfront (7 or less days per 13 week contract). Additional RTO will not be approved, including after submissions.