Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,326 per week at Norton Clark Hospital summary:
As a Travel Nurse RN in the ICU, you provide critical care to patients with respiratory, renal, and cardiac issues during night shifts. With a focus on advanced monitoring and medication titration, you work collaboratively in a supportive environment where experienced nurses mentor newcomers. This role demands strong clinical skills, including airway management and IV insertion, to ensure high-quality patient care.
Certification Details
BLSNursysACLSLicense/Certificate VerificationNIH Certification
Job Details
Shift: nightsWeekend: every otherWork Experience (Basic): 2 years of acute care RN experienceWork Experience (Desired): NoneEducation (Required): Diploma or AssociateEducation (Desired): Certification (Required): Registered NurseCertification (Desired):Does RN need to know how to read tele strips? YesTop diagnosis/procedures: Respiratory/ RenalCommon equipment used: Vent, CRRT NxStage, Echo, Aritic Sun, EV1000, PCA pumpsDoes RN need to be able to titrate medication? YesCommon medications given: Propofol, Precedex, Fentanyl, Cardizem, Digoxin, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Amiodarone, Norephinephrine, Vasopressin, Epinephrine, PhenylephrineWe are a very welcoming unit to all new travelers and senior nurses love to precept, new grads in our resident program.
Job Requirements
Required Skills:Airway/Bipap/Airvo/Vent managementVaso/cardiac/sedation drips-titration per MAREKG interpretationFamiliar with and care of Arterial line/Central line/Femoral linesWe do TTM with the Artic Sun/ CRRT with Next Stage/ IABP/ ECHO for PEIV insertionBlood drawsA-line managementCVPIABPSheath removalCardioversion/defibrillationEpicardial pacer managementProcedural sedationCPAP/BiPAPVentilatorsTrach CareRapid InfuserEpidural/PCA pumpFeeding tubesContinuous bladder irrigation
Schedule Information
Shift: nightsWeekend: every other
Unit Specific Information
Patient Population:Medical ICU - Heavy respiratory patients/ Renal patients/Cardiac patientClinical Resource Nurse per shift- for both units – without patients
Additional Details
Very welcoming unit to all new travelersSenior nurses love to preceptNew grads in our resident program
Keywords:
Travel Nurse, ICU Nurse, Critical Care, Registered Nurse, Acute Care, Patient Care, Healthcare, Nursing, BLS, ACLS