Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,763 per week

Company: Yavapai Regional Medical Center - West
Location: Prescott
Posted on: September 1, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Common titratable &/or set rate drips: All critical care drips such as but not limited to: Pressors-levo, paralytics, sedation- propofol, anti arrhythmics, dopa, heparin, argatroban.
• Charge Nurse/House Supervisor?: Does the charge nurse take an assignment?
  • Job Details
  • Hospital in central AZ in need of travel RNs for a MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTENSVE CARE RN.
  • Must have ACLS, BLS.
    • Job Requirements
    • Must have IABP and Prismaflex CRRT experience.
    • Must have good EKG reading skills.
    • Weaning/troubleshooting vents.
    • Travelers will be working all areas so they need to have experience.
    • Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes
      • Schedule Information
      • Shifts & Scheduling: 7-7, Schedules made 4 weeks in advance.
      • Some self-scheduling but it is not finalized until the manager reviews and balances.
      • First schedule will be filling in holes.
      • Can ask for trades with other staff.
      • Typically don't allow block scheduling.
      • Weekend Requirements: 4 weekend shifts per pay period- weekend nights are Friday Saturday and day weekends are Saturday Sunday, this could mean a variation of these examples, every Sat Sun Mon for nights or Sun Mon Tues for days.
      • Holiday Requirements: Winter holidays- 1 holiday and an eve of another holiday.
      • Some holidays will be required but will not work all holidays.
      • Is there a call or standby requirement?: If low census, traveler could be placed on call. Maybe 1 time in 6 weeks. No scheduled call, would only be low census.
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Unit: ICU-CVICU/ COVID/ MS - West Campus
        • # Beds: CVICU- 12 bed COVID- 8 MS ICU- 8, PCU 14 (up to 20 with double occupancy rooms) All under the same Critical Care service line
        • Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:1-2 In ICU per acuity/staffing. PCU 1:3-4
        • Common diagnoses/Types of patients: COVID- manual proning, Low level neuro, EVD, DKA, sepsis, PN, ARF, CRRT, rhabdo, post MI, Detox, chest tubes, art line, SWAN( would like 3-4 on skills list for EVD, chest tubes, art line, swan). Surgical (quite a bit post surgical), Impella, TAVR, cardiac surgical, VAD devices( some), STEMI, PCI, CEA, CRRT, IABP, art line, swan, EVD.
        • Floating Requirements: Will be worked in the float rotation with core staff. Can float to East and work PCU. Possibility float to med/surg tele.
        • Scrub Color/Dress Code: Any color professional scrub. No camo scrubs. Will be going to Navy in October.
        • Unit/Department specific orientation: 8 hours of general hospital orientation. 1-12 hour shift on the unit with a preceptor. 2nd 12 hour shift will have a buddy they can go to for questions. Unless special skills needing orientation. Ex and open heart surgery RN or CRRT, etc and needs that checkoff.
          • Additional Details
          • Cannot have worked perm CommonSpirit/Dignity in the last 12 months
          • Must take and pass dys exam in two attempts prior to signing contract- failed in two attempts= DNU for CS for 6 monthsCompensation Information:$0.0 / - $0.0 / Starting At: 0.0 Up To: 0.0

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