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Certification Details - ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- NIH Stroke Certification
Job Details - 1 year experience minimum
- Unit accepts 1st time traveler
- Patient Diagnosis: Critically ill medical/surgical patients including but not limited to: sepsis, cardiac arrest, renal failure, cardiovascular disease, respiratory failure, alcohol/drug overdose and withdrawal, post-op surgical care, gastrointestinal bleeding, end of life/comfort care, and COVID-19 complications.
- Unit Details: Our ICU is a split unit, totaling 12 ICU beds. Our original ICU is 6 beds, located on the 2nd floor. During COVID-19 surge, ICU took over a short stay unit permanently. So we now have an additional 6 ICU beds on the 1st floor. We try to keep the higher acuity upstairs, where we staff 3 nurses (1:2 ratio); and the lower acuity patients downstairs, where we staff 2 nurses + 1 PCT (1:3 ratio).
- Staffing Ratio: 1:2-3
- Patient Age Group: Adults-Geriatrics
- Unit Systems: Pyxis, EPIC, SBAR
Job Requirements - GA License or Compact required
- Certifications Required: ACLS, BCLS
- Certifications Preferred: NIH, CCRN
Schedule Information - Weekend shifts: 6 weekend shifts per 6 week schedule
- RTO: MAX 7 days, Blocked Scheduling is Not Guaranteed
- If one major holiday falls in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work it. If two major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work both of the holidays. If three major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two of the holidays.
Unit Specific Information - Floating: yes, within skillset
- Special Equipment: Ventilators, BiPAP, IV pumps, feeding pumps, Hover mats, Sara Steady lifts, ceiling lift
Additional Details - Photo ID Required
- Full compliance required to start on time; if not compliant in time the push back is 2 weeks due to bi-weekly orientation schedule
Date Posted: 01 April 2025
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