Registered Nurse - Intensive Care - ICU

Job Details

Unit Information:o Beds: 29? Census? Average patients/day? 29o Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 years in Adult ICUo Will you accept a first-time traveler? Must have completed at least (1) 13-week assignment? Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:o Neuro ICU to include but not limited to ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, subarachnoid hemorrhage, traumatic brain injuries, seizures/status epilepticus, spinal cord injuries, EVD drains/ICP monitoring, post op Crani's (straight from OR), IR (straight from procedure), TNK patients - 50% of administrations will be done on the unit vs. EDo Some off-service Trauma or Medical ICU patients? Patient Ratios:o RN: 1:2

sometimes will be tripled, if patients have downgrade orderso CNA - not consistently staffed on this unit? Required Certifications:o BLS, ACLS, NIHSS? Skills required:o Epic experience is requiredo Management of external ventricular drains (EVD), intracranial pressure monitoring, Ventilator Management, Management to vasoactive drips, tracheostomy care, central line maintenance, post monitor TNK and IRo CRRT is sometimes seen, and traveler could take this if competent? Support within the Department:o Supervisoro Stroke Response Nurseo Clinical Educatoro Charge nurse: free floatingo Phlebotomy: Nurse Drawo RT 24/7: Yeso Intensivist, 24/7: Yes, NP or PA is in-house for any emergency as part of the Neurocritical Care Teamo Pharmacist - shared pharmacy team after 2300o PT/OT/ST - 7 days a weeko Case Management/Social Work? Technology/Equipment:o EMR: Epic - Requiredo IV Pump: Alariso Med dispensing: Omnicello Monitors: Philipso Unit specific equipment: Artic Sun (Targeted Temperature Management) - occasionally, Vigilance Monitor, CRRT, ICP Monitoring/EVD drains? Floating: If yes, where?o Adult Critical care units, as needed (MICU, STICU, Dixon Heart, CTICU)o PCU 1:3 max ratio? Orientation (facility and unit):o NEOo 2 days departmental - dependent on skillset and comfort level? Scheduling:o Weekend rotation: every other (Fri/Sat/Sun)o On call? If so, what is that schedule? No callo Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidayso RTO: Manager approvalo Shift times: 12N o Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks

Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

Required Qualifications

Registered Nurse, ICU SSN Required DOB Required References: 1 Reference in the last 12 months skills checklist within 12 mos ICU reference within 12 mos 1 previous travel assignment

Preferred Qualifications

12N

About Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.