Registered Nurse - Neurosurgery ICU - Weekend Nights

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/repair, 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, NIHSS Skills: Accessing/Managing Ports*, Arterial line management, BiPAP/CPAP management, 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 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. Special Procedures/Unit Details: - Special Equipment: **HARD STOP*** 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. (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. 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. 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