Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,243 per week

Albany, New York
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  • Company Albany Medical Center
  • Address 12237 Albany, New York, United States
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    Job Details
  • Epic experience REQUIRED***
  • 2 Years of ICU staff experience required.
  • The Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SICU and Neuro ICU) has a combined total of 30 intensive care beds designed to provide specialized care to the critically ill adult (14 and older) patient. The unit has a usual 50/50 split of patient population between the neuro and surgical patient population.
  • The focus of care includes patients with life-threatening conditions related to major elective and emergency surgical procedures, multi-trauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal injury, stroke, seizure, sepsis/multi-organ system failure, hemodynamic instability and failure to wean.
  • SICU-Neuro ICU nurses require the following skill set – ICP monitoring via EVD and bolt, spinal drains/catheters, brain oxygen monitoring, Artic Sun therapy, continuous EEG, intra-arterial catheter, non-invasive cardiac output, mechanical ventilation, continuous renal replacement therapy, reconstructive flap monitoring, and massive blood transfusion among others.
  • Nursing will support the following on-unit procedures including placement of arterial lines, central lines, external ventricular drains and ICP monitors, SEPS drains, bedside bronchoscopy, abdominal washouts, tracheostomy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement, lumbar punctures, chest tubes, pigtail drains and others.
    Job Requirements
  • Epic experience REQUIRED***
  • Competency test required within 48 hours of submission, sent via candidates email.
  • 2 Years of ICU staff experience required.
  • MUST have competency with EVDs, bolts, ICP management along with experience with trauma and complex surgical patients.
    Unit Specific Information
  • The Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SICU and Neuro ICU) has a combined total of 30 intensive care beds.
  • Usual 50/50 split of patient population between the neuro and surgical patient population.
  • Care includes a range of advanced medical procedures for the critically ill.
    Additional Details
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Published: a month ago

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