Health Creighton University Medical Center
Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,010 per week
Health Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, 68197
Salary: Up to $2,010 per week
Certification Details ACLS BLS NIHSS Schedule Information 0630-1830, 1830-0630 self-scheduling, managed by manager based on unit needs 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period All over to the inpatient units, excluding Maternity/NICU Navy Blue 2 shifts of unit/department specific orientation 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 Unit Specific Information of Beds: 18 Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:1-2 ICU, 1:4 PCU Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Adults and Peds >15 years old. Various Trauma injuries, Sepsis, stroke, ARDS, MODS, COPD, cardiac arrest. CVPs, IABP and Impella-core staff will take if no exp; Alines, Swans, EV-1000, ICP monitoring- all can train real time. Zoll-Thermoguard for hypothermia protocol, Bell Mont rapid transfuse Yes RNs are required to titrate drips. Common titratable and/or set rate drips: Vasopressors, paralytics, narcotics, sedation, antiarrhythmics There is a Charge Nurse on each shift who does not take an assignment. There are nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit - Ratios? Duties: 1:18 RT Equipment: Nasal cannula to vents. RNs need to be able to read and interpret No Tele/Monitor Techs - Draeger heart monitoring with centralized telemetry monitoring. Additional Details AUTO OFFER Fast paced unit with critically ill patients. Attributes that help a nurse be successful on this unit include critical thinking skills, personable, positive attitude, team player.