Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,856 per week

Omaha, Nebraska
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Job Details

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  • Company CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy
  • Address 68197 Omaha, Nebraska, United States
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    Certification Details
  • BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certification required.
    Job Details
  • A large system in Nebraska/Iowa are looking for ICU RN's.
  • 12 hour shifts, 36 hours guaranteed.
  • 2 years of unit experience.
  • 13 Week contract.
    Job Requirements
  • 2 years of unit experience.
  • BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certification required.
    Schedule Information
  • 12 hour shifts.
  • 36 hours guaranteed.
  • Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?): 0630-1830, 1830-0630 / manager will make schedule based on unit needs.
  • Weekend Requirements: Every other.
  • Holiday Requirements: Every other or as needed for based on unit needs.
    Unit Specific Information
  • # of Beds: 34.
  • Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:1-2 ICU, 1:4 PCU.
  • Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes.
  • Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Vasopressors, paralytics, narcotics, sedation, antiarrhythmics.
  • Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?: Yes- will attend RRTs and Codes.
  • Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties?: Yes- 1:18.
  • RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot?: Nasal cannula to vents.
  • Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: No techs- Draeger heart monitoring with centralized telemetry monitoring. RNs need to be able to read and interpret.
  • Floating Requirements: Will float to all inpatient units, excluding Maternity/NICU.
  • Scrub Color/Dress Code: Navy Blue.
  • How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?: 2 shifts.
    Additional Details
  • Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Adults and Peds >15 years old.
  • Fast paced unit with volume flexes.
  • Attributes that will make a nurse successful on this unit are the ability to ask questions, have a positive attitude, willingness to help others, critical thinking skills, and be personable.
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Published: 6 days ago

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