ICU

Days 7a-7p, weekends as needed, First to float Description: Unit Notes:***these are due to 2 LOA's so the timing has to be End of January/Early February for start dates!!!!***# BedsICU and PCU combination unit16 ICU beds and 14

PCU bedsNurse: Patient RatiosICU 1:1-2PCU 1:3Required Certifications (i.e., BLS, ACLS)BLS ACLS NIHSSCommon diagnoses/Types of patientsTravelers do not get specialty patients:vented, cardiac- post PCI, impella, IABP, stroke- TNK, Targeted temperature management (TTM) - with Zoll cooling/ thermoguard, vascular, (NO CV surgical), traumas, EtOH, sepsis, OD, some abdominal trauma and surgical, CRRT etc. Experience or 'Must have' skillsMust Have: thermaguard/Zoll- cooling experience with TTMMUST have

Intensivist in houseIntensivist: 7 days a week, mostly days, eICU for nights-camera and screen in room for night time calls- orders etc.Hospitalist: in house 24/7RT in ICU 24/7in unit 24/7RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc.)Manage vents and respiratory treatments, specimens, and bronchs etc. Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit Are RNs required to read their own strips What brand are the tele monitorsTele tech on unit: tech monitors in house and sister sites.RN to be comfortable reading and interpreting teleShifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling Block scheduling)Shifts are 7-7Scheduling tech to assist with scheduling. Traveler to fill in gaps, and be flexible, will consider block scheduling if works with unit needs.Weekend RequirementsUsually every other weekend, could be less depending on need. Holiday RequirementsYes, as needed.Is there a call or standby requirementNone, possibility for extra shiftsFloating RequirementsFloating between ICU- PCU patients within the unit.Scrub Color/Dress CodeNavy BlueUnit/Department specific orientation2 on the unit Additional NotesGreat culture, lots of teamwork in the department, and involve/ interact with travelers. Staff enjoy the outdoor activities in the area.

Cancellation Policy: Client may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment

Charting System: EPIC

BSN Required: No

License to Submit: Yes

Trauma Level: 3

Care Setting: Acute Division: Shift Notes:7a-7p, weekends as needed, First to float

Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS Certification,

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