TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU / Critical Care RN in Battle Creek, Michigan, 49017!
Pay Information
$2,812 per week
About The Position
Job Title : Registered Nurse
Profession : Nursing
Specialty : ICU
Duration : 13 weeks
Shift : Night
Hours per Shift : 12 hours
Experience : Minimum of 1 year in ICU required.
License : Valid RN license required.
Certifications : BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required.
Must-Have : Experience with high acuity patients and ability to float to other units.
Description :
Position requirements include the ability to work with both ICU and PCU patients.
Experience with a patient ratio of 1 : 1 to 4 based on acuity is necessary.
The unit manages a mix of PCU and general medical / transfer status patients.
Ventilator patients will typically have a 2 : 1 ratio.
High acuity patients will be assigned a 1 : 1 ratio.
Floating to other ICU and Med Surg units will be required as needed.
Typical nurse to patient ratios in Med Surg areas are approximately 5-6 patients per RN.
Patients commonly present with diagnoses such as COPD, encephalopathy, drug overdose, DKA, AKI, respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, heart failure, and A-fib.
Special procedures include CRRT, A-line placement, CVC placement, trach placement, and chest tube placement.
Essential skills include :
The unit averages 3 ventilated patients per day.
The staffing model allows for flexibility based on patient acuity in the ICU.
The environment promotes interdisciplinary support including therapy, respiratory services, and pharmacy.
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