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Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Omaha, Nebraska
CHI Health Immanuel

$1,986-2,234/week

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Certification details

BLS
ACLS
NIHSS

Job details

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

Job requirements

2 years of unit experience.

Schedule information

12 hour shifts, 36 hours guaranteed.
Shifts & Scheduling: 0630-1900, 1830-0700
Schedule is done by unit scheduler
Weekend Requirements: Every other
Holiday Requirements: Varies, based on unit needs

Unit specific information

Department: ICU
*Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS*

Additional Details

Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:2, if we do have downgrades we staff the medical patients at 1:5 and PCU at 1:4
Common diagnoses/Types of patients: COPD, pneumonia, CVA, TIA, DKA, sepsis, CHF, STEMI, neuro
Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes
Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Vasopressors, Insulin, TNK, Heparin, IV Antibiotics, Sedatives
Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?: Yes
Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties?: Yes- 1 tech until we get to 20 and then 2 techs up to 24
Hospitalist &/or Intensivist in house 24/7? In the ICU 24/7?: 24/7 critical care coverage, E-ICU staffed with nurse and APRN 24/7
RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot?: Vents, BiPAPs
Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: RNs must read and interpret
Floating Requirements: Will float to PCU and Medical floors
Scrub Color/Dress Code: Navy Blue
How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?: First week system orientation and onboarding. 1-2 12 hour shifts of unit orientation

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Short Term Acute Care
177 beds
Epic Systems Corporation

ADDRESS6901 N 72nd StOmaha, NE 68122

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