Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,754 per week Job Listing at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, NE (Job ID 4818213-2024-10-28)

Description

Certification Details
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS are required.

Job Details
• A large system in Nebraska/Iowa are looking for Night ICU RN's.
• 13 Weeks, Every other Weekend/Holiday.
• Open Heart Trained.

Job Requirements
• BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required.
• Must be flexible and willing to float and work when needed.
• Will not approve blocked scheduling or same schedule/shifts.
• Nurses are required to titrate drips.
• Common titratable &/or set rate drips include any cardiac drip, insulin, sedation.
• Nurses are required to read and interpret telemetry.

Schedule Information
• Shifts are 0630-1830, 1830-0630.
• Self-scheduling for core staff, travelers added in.
• Unable to guarantee block scheduling.
• Weekend Requirements: Every other.
• Holiday Requirements: Rotating based on weekend group.
• Floating Requirements: Typically to PCU, possibly to MedSurg.
• Number of shifts for unit/department specific orientation: 3 shifts.

Unit Specific Information
• Number of Beds: 33 beds, average daily census is 16.
• Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:2-3 for adults, 1:2-4 for Peds.
• Common diagnoses/Types of patients include Adults and Pediatrics, sepsis, post-stent, pacemaker placement, stroke, vascular cases, renal failure, heart failure, respiratory distress.
• Health Support Tech M-F 0800-1630 available.
• RT Equipment used: Nasal cannula to vent, RNs required to troubleshoot.
• Tele/Monitor Techs: RNs required to read their own strips.

Additional Details
• Radius Rule: 50 miles AND candidates may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity.
• RTO needed upfront (7 or less days per 13 week contract). Additional RTO will not be approved, including after submissions.