Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,164 per week

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  • Health Good Samaritan
Job Summary
Location
Kearney ,NE 68847
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
28 Jan 2025
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Job Description
    Certification Details
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • NIHSS
    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
  • BLS, ACLS, NIHSS. Department: ICU RN.
  • # of Beds: 33 beds, average daily census is 16.
  • 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.
    Schedule Information
  • Shifts & 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.
  • How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?: 3 shifts.
    Unit Specific Information
  • Are RNs required to do anything with RT Equipment 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.
    Additional Details
  • Health Support Tech M-F 0800-1630.
  • RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.)
  • RNs required to read and interpret.
  • No blocked scheduling or same schedule/shifts, must be flexible and willing to float and work when needed.
  • RNs required to read their own strips. What brand are the tele monitors? RNs required to read and interpret.