Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Kearney, Nebraska
CHI Health Good Samaritan

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Must be flexible and willing to float and work when needed.

Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:2-3 for adults, 1:2-4 for Peds.

Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Adults and Pediatrics, sepsis, post-stent, pacemaker placement, stroke, vascular cases, renal failure, heart failure, respiratory distress.

RNs required to titrate drips.

Common titratable &/or set rate drips include any cardiac drip, insulin, sedation.

RNs required to read and interpret tele/monitor equipment.

Shifts & Scheduling available are 0630-1830, 1830-0630.

Weekend Requirements: Every other.

Holiday Requirements: Rotating based on weekend group.

Floating Requirements: Typically to PCU, possibly to MedSurg.

How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?: 3 shifts.

- Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties?: Health Support Tech M-F 0800-1630.

- Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: RNs required to read and interpret.

# of Beds: 33 beds, average daily census is 16.

RT Equipment include: Nasal cannula to vent.

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.