Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,312 per week

Company: St Lukes Boise Medical Center
Location: Boise
Posted on: October 17, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
  • Job Details
  • A hospital in Southern Idaho is in need of ICU RN's to work a 13 week travel assignment.
  • The nurses will work 12 hour shifts and it is preferred that they have previous travel experience.
    • Job Requirements
    • Must have 2 years ICU experience
    • Prefer experience in similar size or larger ICU and hospital
    • Are RNs required to titrate drips: Yes
    • Experience or 'Must have' skills: Must have 2 years ICU experience
    • Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Dopamine, Epi, Norepi, cardene, nitro, neo, vasopressin, diltiazem, insulin, esmolol
      • Schedule Information
      • Shifts & Scheduling: 12 hours, 7-7:30
      • Utilize travel RNs to fill staffing needs after our staff schedule
      • Do our best to group night shifts and meet requests to self schedule
      • Weekend Requirements: Every Other or half of the weekends
      • Holiday Requirements: Yes- if there is a need, do try to work with requests
      • Is there a call or standby requirement: No
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Unit Details: Intensive Care Unit Boise Hospital Flr 3
        • # of beds: SICU (neuro ICU patients are on this floor as well)-16, MICU-16
        • Common diagnoses/Types of patients: CABG, CVA, subarachnoid hemorrhage, intracerebral brain hemorrhage, GI bleeds, DKA, STEMI, Septic Shock, OD, Resp failure, neuro surgery, open hearts
        • Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:1 and 1:2
        • Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: Charge nurse on each unit, does not routinely take an assignment
        • Resource nurse available on each unit
        • Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: Yes, 1:8
        • 2 CNAs per unit on days, 1-1.5 per unit on nights
        • Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes, both
        • RT in ICU 24/7: Yes- staff a minimum of 2 in each ICU
        • RT Equipment: Vents, BiPAP, Cpap
        • Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips: RN monitor and read, Spacelabs
        • Floating Requirements: Will float to other ICUs in the Valley- Meridian Medical Center and Nampa Medical Center May be floated outside of ICU to be a 1:1 sitter
        • Scrub Color/Dress Code: No requirement
        • Unit/Department specific orientation: 1-2 Shifts
          • Additional Details
          • ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
          • LATE OCTOBER STARTS FOR 26 WEEKS
          • This facility has a radius rule of 50 miles
          • Candidates' perm address is required in the submittal to confirm they are outside of that specified radius before proceeding with the profile review

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