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Travel Nurse RN - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit
Ft Wayne, Indiana
Parkview Regional Medical Center

$1,984-2,401/week

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Certification details

BLS (AHA only)
ACLS (AHA only)

Job details

General job duties include caring for ventilated patients, initiating and titrating IV drips (vasopressors, sedation, and paralytics), assisting with intubations and line placement.
Monitoring critically ill patients with primary diagnoses of sepsis, respiratory failure (acute and chronic), renal failure (acute and chronic), myocardial infarctions, pulmonary embolism, pneumonia.
This is a mixed acuity unit with both ICU and progressive patients.

Job requirements

Minimum 1.5 years of ICU experience required, 2 years ICU experience preferred.
Must have a valid IN RN License.

Schedule information

Three 12 hour shifts per week.
Weekends are the greater need; weekend-only assignments could be created.
Traditional weekday plus weekend assignment rotations available.

Unit specific information

Onboarding through workforce development to review policies and obtain EPIC training and access.
One day of unit onboarding.

Additional Details

Does your candidate require time off during this assignment? If so, list the days in the comment section.
Mixed acuity unit - main patients will be PCU with 1:3 ratio, less likely ICU patients with 1:2 ratio.
Travel experience preferred.
Level 1 or Level 2 facility experience preferred.
Position will float to ALL ICU, PCU and Medsurg units with a 1:3 max ratio.

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3 nurses recommend working with Parkview Regional Medical Center

4.0rating

Pros

Travel friendly for the independent sonographer

Cons

Very Busy, single staffed-

Keli Y

Ultrasound Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Feb '24 - May '24

Review of Parkview Regional Medical Center on Jan 8, 2025

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Short Term Acute Care
542 beds
Epic Systems Corporation

ADDRESS11109 Parkview Plaza DrFort Wayne, IN 46845

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About Fort Wayne, IN

As a Travel Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Fort Wayne, IN here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 84°F and lows of 63°F.
Average winter highs of 32°F and lows of 18°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with a well-maintained road system.
Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
Fort Wayne has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, sports events including minor league baseball and hockey, and numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports along the rivers.

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