ID: 64330990 Shift: 19:00-07:00 Description: RESPONSE6 WEEKS48 HOURSREQ'D CERTS: BLS, ACLS, NIH in SUBMISSION PACKET General Medical CenterLocation: North Charleston, Medical Plaza DriveUnit: 65020 InformationUnit of Beds : 28- mixed ICUPatient Ratios : 1:2, 1:3 -holding inpatient PCU/med surg admissionsUnit staffing description- RNs.Type of equipment : i-mobile phones for each care team member, Mobile computer workstation on wheelsDocumentation system: MeditechScheduling requirements: 3 - 12 hour shifts per week to include every other weekendFloating policy: Travelers are the first to float. Any traveler could be sent to the emergency department or PCU to take care of PCU or ICU holds.Patient Experience requirements: Bedside shift report is our method of patient hand offHospital Specifics-Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke ScaleHiring profileRequested Skill Set: 36 months RN experience, with at least one of those years in an ICU. One previous successful travel nursing assignment preferably in a facility that used meditech.Must have: Ability to care for up to 1-3 ICU patients and have comfort in managing patients on the ventilator. Bedside shift report will occur on every patient with each transfer of care. Proficient in reading telemetry strips.Prior CVICU ExperienceAdvanced skills HemodynamicsPhlebotomyNurses administer breathing treatments outside of the ICU (Respiratory treatments: inhalers and nebulizers)Procedures performed on op day 0 CABG (fresh heart from OR), impellas, balloon pumps, Swan Ganz, and Advanced Hemodynamics. Neuro procedures for aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, experience with EVDs, bolts, (Codman) and Artic Sun experience with induced hypothermia.BSN preferred, Advanced Certifications preferred, TNCC certification preferredCertifications Required: BLS, ACLS, NIH stroke scaleDress Code: (Required uniform)Navy uniformUnit Guidelines/Policies: Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.Awards/ include anything that you would like prospective candidates to be aware of, such as, links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department/team awards.Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc.We are willing to train travelers that have an interest in becoming a skilled Neuro ICU nurse or Cardiovascular ICU nurse. You will also have the ability to train to take care of patient with head and neck flap procedures. We have one of the 14 programs in the nation. No. of Positions: 2/2. Guaranteed Hours: 48 Contract Weeks:42