Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,155 per week

Company: The Medical Center
Location: Bowling Green
Posted on: November 3, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Travel experience required
  • Job Details
  • Experience with vascular surgery population, as that is our heavy population
  • AAA repair, Carotid endarterectomy, Fem-pop bypass and similar surgeries, Thrombectomy
  • Experience with carotids, pneumonectomy, post thoracic surgery
  • Experience with evar, intra aortic balloon pump, TAVR
  • This is a mixed acuity unit
  • Can float to stepdown
  • Max ratio is 1:4- 1:5 and as low as 1:2, varying on the acuity of the patient.
  • Travel experience required
  • Assessment tools: Stroke signs/symptoms competency (ex. BE-FAST)
  • NIHSS Certified (current certificate on file, obtained within 2 years of start date)
  • Bedside Dysphagia screening competency (on file)
  • Minimum 1-year experience working in a certified stroke center critical care unit**preferred
  • Familiar with current Stroke guidelines and performance measures for Acute Ischemic and Hemorrhagic strokes
  • Orientations every Monday
  • Meditech experience preferred
    • Job Requirements
    • Ratios: 1:2-3 for Unit patients, 1:4-5 for step-down acuity
    • Years of Experience REQ: 2 as RN, 1 travel
    • First-timers Accepted: Y/N: N
    • Certs REQ: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
    • Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Y
    • Locals accepted: 65 mile radius restriction
    • Pending License accepted? no
    • RTO Restrictions: will review case by case
    • Guaranteed Hours: per facility standard
    • Special Requirements: need surgical and cardiac experience
    • State licensure: KY/Compact in hand
      • Schedule Information
      • Weekend REQ: Every other
      • Is on-call REQ? N
      • Open to accommodating block schedule? Open to discussion, cannot promise
        • Additional Details
        • The Medical Center Job Descriptions can be found in Docusign and Share Drive
        • Details regarding the Common Certifications by Unit

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