Travel RN - ICU

Travel RN - ICUAmerican TravelerWilson, North Carolina, United StatesPosition status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1$2,023.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an ICU/IMU position requiring 1.5+ years of critical care experience and active NC or compact RN licensure.DetailsWork in a 16-bed ICU/IMU unit treating adult patientsPatient ratios of 2:1 in ICU, 3:1 in IMU, and 1:5 for telemetry overflow patientsNight shift schedule from 7p-7aWeekend requirement of every other or every third weekend (12hrs)No on-call responsibilitiesFloating requiredUses cardiac monitors, Hill-Rom Progressive Care beds with scale, Abbott Glucometer, EndoTool, Bair Hugger, TR band, Hotline 3 fluid warmer, and Baxter IV pumpsBedside dialysis capability available on unitCharts using Meditech EMRRequirementsActive RN license (NC or Compact) currently in handCurrent certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA)Minimum 1.5 years of ICU/IMU experience requiredAssociate degree required, BSN preferredEKG interpretation skills requiredStrong critical thinking skills requiredKnowledge of critical drips (vasopressors, sedation) and titration requiredSocial Security number and date of birth required for considerationAdditional InformationProvide critical care nursing to adult ICU and IMU patients, including telemetry overflowCommon diagnoses include COPD, ARF, DKA, sepsis, and shockReports to Clinical Staff Lead or Charge NurseTeam-oriented, flexible, and adaptable personality preferredArtificial nails are not permittedMust reside 60 miles or greater from facility to be considered for travel rate; local rate available for candidates within 60 milesCannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 monthsCannot be employed elsewhere on a full-time basis while on assignmentHours per week: 36Hours per shift: 12