Critical Care Float Pool - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift : 7 : 00 PM - 7 : 30 AM

Experience :

• 12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.
• Must have at least 22 months of Critical Care Float Pool experience.
• Travel experience is preferred from any number of months.
• Experience with Epic is required from any number of months.

Requirements :

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details :

Previous Employment Requirements : Former employees are eligible for a travel assignment once they have been away from the facility for 6 months or more. Current employees are ineligible to be hired as a traveler at any Ohio State University hospital location

Required Skills / Experience : Minimum 2 years of ICU experience

o IV Start

o Telemetry

o Ventilator management experience

Teaching Hospital Experience

Required Skills :

IV Therapy & Vascular Access : IV therapy, Accessing Ports, Arterial line management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care / management, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs

Respiratory & Thoracic : Assist with management of BiPAP, Assist with management of CPAP, Care of Ventilated Patient, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Suctioning (ETT, NT), Ventilator Management

Genitourinary & Renal : Chronic / Acute Renal failure

Medications & Titration : Continuous IV sedation, Emergency Medications, Procedural Sedation Administration / Monitoring, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips

Cardiovascular : Post Cardiac Surgery (Not directly from the OR)

Neurological : CVA / Acute Stroke management

Gastrointestinal : GI surgery

Professional Skills : Infection Prevention, Isolation Precautions / Use of PPE, Phlebotomy

Cardiac Monitoring & Emergency : Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Management of patient with multisystem organ dysfunction / failure, Obtain 12 lead EKG / ECG

Endocrine / Metabolic : IV insulin protocols

Work Settings : Neuro Intensive Care Unit, Surgical Intensive Care Unit

Preferred Skills :

Respiratory & Thoracic : Assist with Chest Tube Insertion / Removal

Medications & Titration : Continuous IV paralytics / Neuromuscular blockade

Cardiovascular : Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), Pulmonary Artery Line / Swan Ganz monitoring, Sheath Removal

Neurological : External ventricular drain (EVD), ICP monitoring, Lumbar drains

Professional Skills : Surgical Wounds with drains / Wound Vac

Required Credentials : References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.

Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program.

Procedures / Diagnostics / Treatments Performed on Unit : Transplants - Kidney, Liver, Lung, Heart

Types of Patients on Unit : Adults

Equipment Used on Unit :

NIHSS (hardstop)

temp pacer

EVD

CT

Vent

Special Requests : Block Schedules :

Yes

Shift & Scheduling : Every Other Weekend

Floating Requirements : Will be required to float to different units within the OSU organization as needed

Nurses will float to a variety of ICUs based on staffing and patient acuity, including :

7 days maximum time off

1 reference from last 2 years (Manager / Supervisor reference type) - required for submission

1 reference from last 2 years (Charge / Lead reference type) - required for submission

Proof of identification required

Certifications :

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