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

$1,987-2,017/week

Posted 11 hours ago Verified

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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. 13 Week contract.

Job requirements

2 years of unit experience.
# 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
RN's required to titrate drips: Yes - Vasopressors, paralytics, narcotics, sedation, antiarrhythmics
Charge Nurse on each shift: Yes- will attend RRTs and Codes
Nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit.
RT Equipment: RN's need to be proficient from Nasal cannula to vents

Schedule information

Shifts: 0630-1830, 1830-0630
Weekend Requirements: Every other
Holiday Requirements: Every other or as needed
Floating Requirements: Will float to all inpatient units, excluding Maternity/NICU
Orientation: 2 shifts of unit/department specific orientation
Schedule based on unit needs

Unit specific information

Med Surg ICU RN
Charge nurse takes assignment and attends RRTs and Codes
Tele/Monitor Techs: No techs - RNs need to be able to read and interpret telemetry
Scrub Color/Dress Code: Navy Blue

Additional Details

Fast-paced unit with volume flexes
Attributes for a successful nurse: ability to ask questions, positive attitude, willingness to help, critical thinking skills, and collaborative approach
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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