Travel Nurse RN - Medical Intensive Care Unit - $1,742 per week in Nashville, TN
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SALARY
$1,742.50–$1,742.50
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Emergency Nursing, Intensive Care, Mobile Intensive Care Unit (MICU), Nursing, Patient Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Unit Secretary
LOCATION
Nashville, TN
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Job Title: ICU Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: Active RN license Certifications: ACLS, BLS Must-Have: Active RN license ACLS BLS ICU experience Description: The unit has a total of 31 beds. Patient ratios are 2:1, with times of 1:1 or 3:1 depending on acuity and staffing. A unit secretary is available during the day shift. Occasionally, a nurse extern works as a tech. The type of equipment used includes ventilators, EVDs, CRRT, SLED, and EV 1000. Documentation is done in Meditech. The minimum weekend requirement is four weekend shifts per schedule. Scheduling is done in four-week increments, with some self-scheduling possible. The manager may adjust shifts to balance the schedule. Contract labor is expected to float to different areas if staffing needs arise. Providing attentive and compassionate care to patients and family members is essential. Advanced skills required include the insertion of central lines, arterial lines, lumbar punctures, chest tube insertions, and EVD insertions. The required uniform is navy scrubs, both tops and bottoms. Further unit-specific policies and guidelines are available for review. This position may offer an opportunity to work with new equipment or technology, and experienced staff will provide support. Consider this role to make a significant impact in patient care.
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