Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $2,455 per week

Company: St Lukes Boise Medical Center
Location: Boise
Posted on: October 25, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• BLS, PALS
• Required Certifications: BLS, PALS
• Certification Information: Department: PICU - RN
• Unit: Intensive Care Unit Pediatric Boise Hospital Flr 4
  • Job Details
  • A hospital in Southern Idaho is in need of PICU RN's to work a 13 week travel assignment.
    • Job Requirements
    • MUST have 2 years of PICU experience.
    • Ok with first time travelers.
      • Schedule Information
      • Shifts & Scheduling: 7-7, Work with the scheduler to schedule, will allow up to 5 shifts in a block schedule if meets unit needs.
      • Weekend Requirement: 5 shifts in 6 weeks.
      • Holiday Requirement: potentially- expect to work at least 1 during a contract.
        • Unit Specific Information
        • # of Beds: 12 (in summer census is around 4, and winter months 6).
        • Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:2
        • Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Trach/vent, DKA, respiratory, surgical (trachs, g-tubes, shunts, hernia repairs, seizures) no cardiac.
        • Experience or 'Must have' skills: 2 years of PICU experience.
        • Are RNs required to titrate drips: Yes
        • Common titratable &/or set rate drips: propofol, fentanyl, epi, etc.
        • Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment: Yes, no assignment.
        • Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit: No
        • Pediatrician in house 24/7: In house during the day, may occasionally take call from home at NOC.
        • RT Equipment: Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot? Vent, bubble CPAP, BiPAP.
        • Are there tele/monitor techs on this unit: Yes, RNs read and interpret their own strips.
        • Floating Requirements: Peds for full assignment, frequent floating.
        • Scrub Color/Dress Code: Any color
        • How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation: 2-12 hour shifts.
          • Additional Details
          • This facility has a radius rule of 50 miles. To ensure adherence to this rule, we will require the candidates' perm address in the submittal to confirm they are outside of that specified radius before proceeding with the profile review.
          • Date Entered On: 3/4/2024

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