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Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Omaha, Nebraska
CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center Bergan Mercy

$1,732-2,246/week

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NIHSS

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A large system in Nebraska/Iowa are looking for ICU RN's.
12 hour shifts, 36 hours guaranteed.
2 years of unit experience.

Job requirements

BLS
ACLS
NIHSS

Schedule information

0630-1830, 1830-0630
Manager will make schedule based on unit needs.
Every other weekend.
Every other holiday or as needed based on unit needs.

Unit specific information

# of Beds: 34
Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:1-2 ICU, 1:4 PCU
Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Adults and Peds >15 years old, Neuro surgery, Respiratory failure, ARDS, MODS, sepsis, stroke, cardiogenic shock, renal failure, general surgery, psych/OD, GI bleeds, cancer specific surgeries.
RNs required to titrate drips: Yes.
Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Vasopressors, paralytics, narcotics, sedation, antiarrhythmics.
Charge Nurse on each shift: Yes, will attend RRTs and Codes.
1:18 nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit.
RNs required to read telemetry strips: Yes.
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

Fast paced unit with volume flexes due to being primary tertiary hospital for the system.
Attributes that will make a nurse successful on this unit are the ability to ask questions, a positive attitude, willingness to help others, critical thinking skills, and a personable demeanor.

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Short Term Acute Care
380 beds

ADDRESS7500 Mercy RdOmaha, NE 68131

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About Omaha, NE

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Cost of Living

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Winters are cold with average highs around 33°F and average lows around 14°F.

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Public transportation options include buses and a limited light rail system.

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Omaha has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.

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