Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,611 per week

Company: Mercy Medical Center
Location: Redding
Posted on: November 17, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• ACLS, BLS required.
• COVID Vaccine Required.
• NIHSS required.
• PALS preferred.
  • Job Details
  • A hospital in California is looking for an experienced ICU RN for a travel assignment.
  • The right candidate will have 2+ years of experience and hold an active CA license.
    • Job Requirements
    • Must have 2+ years of ICU experience.
    • Hold an active BLS, ACLS, PALS (preferred).
    • Must have experience with ICP monitoring and ventrics.
    • Candidates must have experience with trauma, neuro-strokes, head injuries, ventriculostomies, ICP monitoring, and post-TPA patients.
      • Schedule Information
      • 12 hr shifts, schedules made out about 6 weeks in advance.
      • Every other weekend requirement.
        • Unit Specific Information
        • ICU: 30 beds.
        • Ratios: 1 to 1-2, 90% of the time will be 1 to 2 ratio.
        • Charge Nurse present without patient assignments.
        • Floating may be required to any of the telemetry or med-surg units.
        • Floor specific orientation: 1 day on unit.
        • Common diagnosis/Types of patients: trauma - travelers must have this experience, neuro-strokes, head injuries, ventriculostomies, ICP monitoring.
          • Additional Details
          • Must have experience with trauma, neuro-strokes, head injuries.
          • Candidates must be able to work very hard on this fast-paced unit.
          • Must be open to asking questions or asking for help if needed.
          • Must be able to get along well with others.
          • Hospital has a very robust interventional radiology program.
          • Traveler friendly.

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