ID : 73121175 Shift : 12H Days 12 hr Days, EOW, First to Float Description : Unit Notes : Unit : ICU - beds : They are licensed for 44 beds but they are currently using 36- Certs : BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS required, CCRN preferred - Ratios : 1 : 2 or 1 : 1- EMR : Cerner Power chart- Charge Nurse : yes - they do not take a patient assignment - Nurse Aides : No nurse aides but they do have a unit tech that does secretary duties, equipment duties, etc. - Weekend Requirement : Every other weekend, Fri, Sat, Sun (for both days and nights)- Holidays : Yes- work them in with perm staff rotation - that is when they are needed most so travelers should expect to work holidays - Scrub Color : Navy Blue - Tele / Monitor Techs : 44 Monitors hardwired - GE - they do have a monitor tech but no centralized monitoring - Drips : Vasopressors, Nitro, Heparin, etc. - Vents : Yes- Hospitalist or Intensivist in house : Yes - they are in house 24 / 7 Sound Physician group - IV Team : No - RT 24 / 7 : Yes- Pharmacy 24 / 7 : Yes - Shifts : 0645-1915 / 1845-0715 - 12 hr shifts, no self scheduling - Floating : Yes- to Tele & ER for ICU Holds- Floor specific orientation : 1 day of orientation on ICU and one shifts on the Tele / stepdown unit - Common diagnosis / Types of patients : (PACU patients will go directly to ICU) Cardiac, PCI, Open Heart, Sepsis, ETOH, Stroke, CABG, stents, balloon pumps, cath lab ( some- most of them will recover on the DOU unit), craniotomies, travlers are not assigned fresh open heart or crani's - they do not have to have experience in that area, general medical surgical ICU nurses are needed, 3 years minimum experience, unless coming from a big institution with 2 years experience, prior travel experience preferred - Additional Notes : Big on patient satisfaction - travel nurses must be skilled, competent, but also compassionate about their patient care Cancellation can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13 week assignment, 3 shifts for assignments that are less than 13 weeks Charting BSN License to Trauma Level : Care Shift Notes : 12 hr Days, EOW, First to Float Required , BLS, NIHSS Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week Contract Weeks : 91
Nurse Intensive Care • San Bernardino, CA, US