Travel Nurse RN - Trauma Intensive Care Unit - $1,920 per week in Kansas City, MO

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 1 year in ICU License: Active RN License Certifications: BLS, ACLS, TNCC, NIH (ABLS preferred but not required) Must-Have: Experience with ICU level of care. The unit operates with a strong multidisciplinary model, featuring a dedicated burn surgeon, Nurse Practitioner, intensivist, rehab, dietary, pharmacist, and case management.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 1 year in ICU License: Active RN License Certifications: BLS, ACLS, TNCC, NIH (ABLS preferred but not required) Must-Have: Experience with ICU level of care. Burn experience preferred. Cardiac rhythm proficient. Hemodynamic trained. Description: The unit is a burn ICU with 6 beds. Patient ratios vary based on acuity. This is an adult-only unit. Staffing includes Charge Nurse, RNs, Nurse Externs, and Paramedics. Equipment used includes Alaris IV Pumps, Hill-Rom beds, GE cardiac monitoring equipment, and a call light system. Documentation is conducted via Meditech. Scheduling requires 3 weekend shifts in a 4-week period. Floating to like units such as ICU/PCU/CCU is expected, with agency staff floating first when needed. Patient experience is prioritized, treating every patient with courtesy and respect. Adherence to bedside shift report requirements is necessary. Certifications preferred include TNCC, NIH, and ABLS. The facility is a Level 1 Trauma Center, verified for trauma, stroke, and cardiac care. Advanced skills expected include NIH, CRRT training, and hemodynamic monitoring. Procedures performed in this unit include debridement, dressing changes, line insertion, chest tube insertions, and post-op procedural care. The unit operates with a strong multidisciplinary model, featuring a dedicated burn surgeon, Nurse Practitioner, intensivist, rehab, dietary, pharmacist, and case management. A dedicated paramedic staff supports the unit. Imobile phones are utilized for communication among providers and staff. Critical care intensivists are available 24/7. There is a hyperbaric chamber with trained staff. Virtual admission nurses and a discharge lounge are also available. The unit fosters a teamwork-oriented environment with a family-like atmosphere and extensive experience among core staff.