Certification Details
BLSACLSNIHSS
Job Details
A large system in Nebraska/Iowa is looking for a Night ICU RN for 12 hours shifts, 36 hours guaranteed. Must have 1 year of unit experience with Cardiac ICU experience.
Job Requirements
Requires 1 year of unit experience with Cardiac ICU experience.
Schedule Information
12 hour shifts, 36 hours guaranteed.Shifts & Scheduling: 0630-1900, 1830-0700.Weekend Requirements: Every other.Holiday Requirements: As needed.
Unit Specific Information
# of Beds: 16Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Young adults through geriatrics, sepsis, STEMI, COVID, stroke, neurosurgery, renal failure, respiratory failure, COPD, cancer, DKA.Are RNs required to titrate drips?: YesCommon titratable &/or set rate drips: Sedation, paralytics, pressors, antihypertensives, heparin, insulin.Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?: YesAre there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties?: Yes- 1:10RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot?: Nasal cannula to ventAre there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: RNs required to read and interpretFloating Requirements: Mainly to PCU but can go to all areas in the hospital depending on abilitiesScrub Color/Dress Code: RN: Navy BlueHow many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?: 2 shifts
Additional Details
Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:2 with occasional 1:1Fast paced, eICU remote monitoring system.The community is culturally diverse and includes Hispanics and Sudanese.
