RN - ICU

RN - ICU

High acuity ICU Patient Ratio: 1:2 Float requirement to other ICUs and SDUs Epic experience required Preferred Exp with PA catheters & balloon pumps No block scheduling requests please CVICU Skills: Caring for post op CABG, valve replacement/repaor, aortic dissection, IABP, PA Cath SICU Skills: General post op care for surgical recovery patients Transplant Recovery: Liver, heart, lungs, kidney, pancreas Experience with Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH Cert COVID-19 Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Previous Charge Experience: 2 Years of Experience Patient Ratio Experience: 2 Charting System Experience: Preferred Skills: Accessing/Managing Ports, Arterial line management, BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance, Blood Product Administration, Care of Ventilated Patient, Central line care/management, Chronic/Acute Renal failure, Continuous IV sedation, CVA/Acute Stroke management, CVVHD/CRRT, ECMO, External ventricular drain (EVD), GI surgery, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), ICP monitoring, Infection Prevention, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols, Management of dysrhythmias, Management of patient with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, Phlebotomy, PICC line management, Post Cardiac Surgery (directly from the OR), Post Cardiac Surgery (Not directly from the OR), Post Neurosurgery management, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath/intervention, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring, Sheath Removal, Spinal cord injury, Starting and maintaining IVs, Suctioning (ETT, NT), Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Transplant ICU, Traumatic Brain injury, Ventilator Management, Screen w/out Post Cardiac Surgery directly from OR Manager noted they need transplant experience (liv Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type: self Patient Ratios Days: 2 Patient Ratios Nights: 2 Patient Ratios Weekends: 2 Float Required: other icu Call Required: - Weekend Coverage: True Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract: - Pre-Approved Time Off: - Orientation Hours: 24 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups: Adults, Geriatrics Daily Census: 28 Number of Visits Per Day: - Number of Rooms: 33 Number of Beds: 32 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support: Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Radiology, Social Services, Pharmacy, Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses: SICU is composed of cardiac surgery patients, transplant patients, general surgery, medicine overflow and cardiac overflow. We do it all. Special Procedures/Unit Details: - Special Equipment: Manager noted they need transplant experience (liver, heart, lung, kidney/pancreas)- required #Tier2 Travel Compliance Facility does not accept local travelers. Must be over 65 miles (address on drivers license to site address) Must have 2 years experience in specialty for all locations. (New Orleans operating room req. 3 years) **NO CALL IN!** RTO must be on profile and brought up in the interview or there is a high chance offer's will be rescinded. Compact or LA license in hand upon submittal Allied Candidates booked with pending license - Candidate must apply for Allied Health licensure within 72 hours of signing Orientation held 5 days a week References: Not required for submission, however 2 Manager/Supervisor references will be required to obtain clearance to start contract. Recruiter, please obtain Manager/Supervisor contact information prior to submission. Charge RNs are NOT acceptable. PDF format AHA certifications are required AWHONN Intermediate is required for L D RN CPI required for all CNA ER nurses must have CPI, or be able to get it before start. This cert is somewhat difficult to get, so please be prepared for this. NURSYS Reports for RNs must be sent with profile. Please ensure that the NURSYS is up to date (within 4 weeks of submission date). Resources who worked as permanent staff or in-house agency contractors must be separated from Ochsner Health System for 1 full year before they can return as travel. Modules: Modules are billable Modules are completed during orientation and factored in orientation hours Modules are recorded via facility Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks: 91 Client Details Address 1514 Jefferson Hwy City New Orleans State LA Zip Code 70121