Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Palestine, TX
Care Career
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Title: ICU Registered Nurse (Critical Care RN)

Facility: Palestine Regional Medical Center
Location: Palestine, TX
Department: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Shift: Night Shift (exact hours not specified)
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Contract Duration: Not specified
Openings: 1

Job Requirements:

• Active RN license required
• More than 1 year of nursing experience
• Critical Care / ICU experience required
• AHA BLS certification required
• AHA ACLS certification required
• Must be willing to float if needed
• Must live at least 60 miles from the facility to qualify as a traveler

Unit Details:

• Unit: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• Number of beds: 10
• Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:2
• EHR: MedHost
• Equipment: Baxter pumps and Tele Access Critical Care
• Trauma Level: IV
• Floating: May be required
• On-call: None
• Weekend requirements: 6 shifts within a 6-week schedule
• Scrub color: Black

Common Diagnoses and Treatments:

• Respiratory failure
• Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
• COPD exacerbation
• Post-cardiac catheterization care
• Congestive heart failure (CHF)
• Postoperative care

Facility Highlights:

• Palestine Regional Medical Center operates the PRMC Hospital and West Campus.
• Provides inpatient and outpatient diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services.
• Recognized as a Level IV Trauma Facility by the Texas Department of State Health Services.
• Weekly orientation.

Important Notes:

• Candidates must have the required certifications before starting.
• The posting specifies a positive attitude and self-motivation.
• Exact night shift hours and contract duration were not provided.