LifePoint is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Wytheville, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 02/17/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
• Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
• Years of Experience: >2 years of ICU
• Float Requirements: rotate taking turns to float to all other departments when ICU census is low
• Number of Beds: 6
• Patient Ratios: 2:1
• Equipment: Phillips ICU Monitor, Meditech EMR, Baxter IV pumps, bladder scanner
• EHR: Meditech
• Must Have Skills/Experience: Ventilator experience (trach and ETT), Titrating sedation drips (Versed, Propofol, Fentanyl) Titrating Vasopressors. Experience with Cardizem and Amiodarone drips. Experience with DKA Insulin drips. CVP Lines, Art Lines (Rarely). Defibrillation and med management during code blue. Cardioversion.
• Preferred Skillset/Experience: Critical Care experience
• Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Respiratory failure, CHF, Afib RVR, DKA, Overdose, Alcohol Withdrawal, Chronic Vent pts (Trach and peg tubes), Bowel resection post op if need critical care.