Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Stayton, OR
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Internal Job Description

ICU | RN.

- # Beds: 4.

- Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:02.

- Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS.

Prefer TNCC and PALS.

- Common diagnoses/Types of patients: DKA, Septic shock, ETOH withdrawal, Hypoxemia, Acute Resp Distress, Covid.

- Experience or 'Must have' skills: Must Have: ICU experience.

Will accept first time traveler.

- Are RNs required to titrate drips: Yes. - Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Propofol, levophen, dobutamine, precedex, fentanyl, insulin, esmolol, versed, Ketamine, etc.

- Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: Yes, Charge nurse oversees MS, IMCU, and ICU (all on the same floor) & doesn't take a patient.

Assignment unless necessary.

- Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: Yes, shared with MS.

- Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Hospitalist 24/7, Intensivist in house M-F 8-5 then for the after hours and on weekends they.

Utilize a telemedicine with OHSU.

- RT in ICU 24/7: Yes, in the facility but will assist in the ICU to major.

- RT Equipment: RT to do treatments.

- Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit: Yes, monitor techs, Mindray, must be comfortable reading and interpreting tele strips.

- Shifts & Scheduling: 7-7:30.

2 week block schedule made out by management; Nights they try to group 3-4 shifts in a row.

- Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend.

- Holiday Requirements: May be asked to go into the Holiday Rotation if it falls on a regularly scheduled shift.

- Is there a call or standby requirement: None.

- Floating Requirements: Yes, could be asked to float to IMCU or MS and would be asked to take a full patient assignment; If they.

Have prior ED experience they be asked if they are float to the ED.

Could be asked to be helping hands in ER if no ER experience.

- Scrub Color/Dress Code: Any Color Scrubs.

- Unit/Department specific orientation: 1-2 shifts with a preceptor.

- Additional Notes: MS, IMCU, and ICU are all on the same floor; They are a small 40 bed community hospitals (Trauma Level 4);

Need to be able to function with more limited resources and be able to help out as needed.