Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,594 per week

Company: CHI Health Immanuel
Location: Omaha
Posted on: September 26, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
  • Job Details
  • A large system in Nebraska/Iowa are looking for a night ICU RN.
  • 12 hour shifts, 36 hours guaranteed.
  • 2 years of unit experience.
  • BLS, ACLS, NIHSS.
    • Job Requirements
    • 2 years of unit experience.
    • BLS, ACLS, NIHSS.
      • Schedule Information
      • 12 hour shifts, 36 hours guaranteed.
      • Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?): 0630-1900, 1830-0700 // Schedule is done by unit scheduler
      • Weekend Requirements: Every other
      • Holiday Requirements: Varies, based on unit needs
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Department: ICU
        • Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes
        • Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Vasopressors, Insulin, TNK, Heparin, IV Antibiotics, Sedatives
        • Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?: Yes
        • Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties?: Yes- 1 tech until we get to 20 and then 2 techs up to 24
        • Hospitalist &/or Intensivist in house 24/7? In the ICU 24/7?: 24/7 critical care coverage, E-ICU staffed with nurse and APRN 24/7
        • RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot?: Vents, BiPAPs
        • Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: RNs must read and interpret
          • Additional Details
          • Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:2, if we do have downgrades we staff the medical patients at 1:5 and PCU at 1:4
          • Common diagnoses/Types of patients: COPD, pneumonia, CVA, TIA, DKA, sepsis, CHF, STEMI, neuro
          • Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes
          • Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Vasopressors, Insulin, TNK, Heparin, IV Antibiotics, Sedatives
          • Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?: Yes
          • Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties?: Yes- 1 tech until we get to 20 and then 2 techs up to 24
          • Hospitalist &/or Intensivist in house 24/7? In the ICU 24/7?: 24/7 critical care coverage, E-ICU staffed with nurse and APRN 24/7
          • RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot?: Vents, BiPAPs
          • Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: RNs must read and interpret
          • Floating Requirements: Will float to PCU and Medical floors
          • Scrub Color/Dress Code: Navy Blue
          • How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?: First week system orientation and onboarding. 1-2 12 hour shifts of unit 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.

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