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Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Health Creighton University Medical CenterOmaha, NE, US
20 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

Certification Details

  • ACLS
  • NIHSS

Schedule Information

  • 0630-1830, 1830-0630
  • self-scheduling, managed by manager based on unit needs
  • 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period
  • All over to the inpatient units, excluding Maternity / NICU
  • Navy Blue
  • 2 shifts of unit / department specific 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
  • Unit Specific Information

  • of Beds : 18
  • Nurse : Patient Ratios : 1 : 1-2 ICU, 1 : 4 PCU
  • Common diagnoses / Types of patients : Adults and Peds >
  • 15 years old. Various Trauma injuries, Sepsis, stroke, ARDS, MODS, COPD, cardiac arrest.

  • CVPs, IABP and Impella-core staff will take if no exp; Alines, Swans, EV-1000, ICP monitoring- all can train real time.
  • Zoll-Thermoguard for hypothermia protocol, Bell Mont rapid transfuse
  • Yes RNs are required to titrate drips.
  • Common titratable and / or set rate drips : Vasopressors, paralytics, narcotics, sedation, antiarrhythmics
  • There is a Charge Nurse on each shift who does not take an assignment.
  • There are nurse aids / patient care techs on this unit - Ratios? Duties : 1 : 18
  • RT Equipment : Nasal cannula to vents. RNs need to be able to read and interpret
  • No Tele / Monitor Techs - Draeger heart monitoring with centralized telemetry monitoring.
  • Additional Details

  • AUTO OFFER
  • Fast paced unit with critically ill patients. Attributes that help a nurse be successful on this unit include critical thinking skills, personable, positive attitude, team player.