ICU/Critical Care RN - Travel - - Excellent Benefits 2024-10-31 at TravelNurseSource
Rapid City, SD 57701
About the Job
About The Position
Registered Nurse - ICU
Location: Rapid City, SD
Duration: 13 weeks
Description:
General Information:
Beds: 39 - MICU, SICU, CICU, TICU - mixed unit
Minimal Experience:
2 years of ICU experience Excluding travel experience is most preferred
If they have 1.5 years of ICU experience Excluding travel and have significant RN experience outside of ICU, please have CRT send to management team for approval
Patient Types:
Complex ICU patients ranging from surgical, medical, cardiac (preferred), neuro and trauma
Diagnoses include: ARDS, MI, CVA/TIA, COVID, s/p cardiac cath, post-surgical, multiple system trauma - heavy trauma population
Cardiac experience is preferred (not required): CABG/TAVR - 24 to 48 hrs post op experience is preferred but not required for travelers
Will not take fresh open hearts unless they are experienced, and the facility felt comfortable with this - given to permanent staff
Patient Ratios:
RN: 1:1, 1:2, 1:3 (rare) - acuity dependent
Required Certifications:
BLS
ACLS
NIHSS
TNCC (Required) - please decline travelers that would not be willing to obtain this certification prior to arrival
Required Education:
Completion of a nursing education program that is approved by a board of nursing; Registered Nurse (RN) - South Dakota Board of Nursing
Skills required:
Epic experience
Experience with the above-mentioned patients
If traveler has experience outside of this specialty - please include this is your offer details
ICU RN qualified to float to ED
PCU RN qualified to float to ICU
Experience with IV medications (vasopressors, sedation, paralytics), hemodynamic lines, proning, ventilator management, telemetry, strong critical thinking and assessment skills, working well in team setting, comfortable in fast pace setting with all critical patients.
Impella, IABP and CRRT - strongly preferred
Support on the Unit:
CNA: 1-2 Nurse Aide's per unit + mobility float aide
Charge nurse: 2 CRN's oversee all ICUs
Phlebotomy: Yes, peripheral blood draws only
IV/VAT Team: ICU CRNs place all midlines
Resource Nurse: Yes, staffing dependent
RT: Yes, 24/7
Physicians: 3 Intensivists on days, 2 on nights + APP on nights
Charting System:
Epic - REQUIRED FOR ED & ICU
Alaris
Omnicell.
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