Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,547 per week in Shawnee Mission, KS

Procedures performed on the unit include open heart recovery, bedside cardioversions, bronchoscopies, CRRT, and Impella management. The floating policy allows for floating to telemetry only to take patients; other areas may require help or serve as a resource.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 1 year License: RN Certifications: BLS, ACLS Must-Have: Critical care experience Strong communication skills Adaptability to change Description: This position offers guaranteed hours of 48 per week. The unit has 25 beds with a patient ratio of 1:2. Staffing includes a charge nurse and unit secretary from 7 AM to 11 PM, with no tech support available. Types of equipment used include Alaris pumps and GE monitors. The documentation system utilized is MediTech. Staffing is through self-scheduling, with a requirement to work every third weekend. The floating policy allows for floating to telemetry only to take patients; other areas may require help or serve as a resource. Patient experience requirements include AIDET. Advanced skills in neuro and trauma care are a plus. Procedures performed on the unit include open heart recovery, bedside cardioversions, bronchoscopies, CRRT, and Impella management. The dress code requires scrubs in royal blue. The unit is working towards a distinction award and is in the process of achieving excellence recognition. A strong collaborative teamwork environment is emphasized.