TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Frankfort, Kentucky, 40601!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: ICU
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 2 years in ICU
License: Active nursing license in good standing
Certifications: BLS required, ACLS required, current NIH certification required
Must-Have: 2 years ICU experience
Description:
2 years experience in a hospital setting required.
Must have active nursing license at submission.
BLS and ACLS required.
Experience in CPAP and BiPAP management, port access, and therapeutic phlebotomy is essential.
Preferred experience with chest tubes, NG tubes, wound vac, drains, post-dialysis assessment, central lines, and blood transfusion.
Knowledge in telemetry monitoring, paracentesis (physician led), BiPAP, and therapeutic phlebotomy is required.
The unit has a patient ratio of 2:1 and 3:1.
Staffing includes Clinical Nurse Coordinators, RNs, PCTs, and Nurse Externs.
Type of equipment includes telemetry systems, pumps, and ventilators.
Excellent interdisciplinary communication and collaboration with all providers.
The unit fosters teamwork and has numerous awards for quality of care.
There are bi-weekly prizes for exceptional teamwork and patient care recognition.
Communication is facilitated through GroupMe for asking questions and celebrating achievements.
The leadership team includes a director, manager, and clinical educator to support the staff.
Travelers have extended contracts due to the supportive environment and teamwork.