Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) - $2,302 per week in Fort Wayne, IN

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified MICU RN in Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46845!

Pay Information

$2,302 per week

About The Position

Job Title : Registered Nurse

Profession : RN

Specialty : MICU

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : 3 PM - 3 AM

Hours per Shift : 12 hours

Experience : Minimum 1.5 years ICU experience required

License : Valid RN License

Certifications : BLS (AHA only), ACLS (AHA only)

Must-Have : Strong background in medical patients and critical care

Description :

Caring for ventilated patients.

Initiating and titrating IV drips (vasopressors, sedation, and paralytics).

Assisting with intubations and line placement.

Monitoring critically ill patients with primary diagnoses of sepsis, respiratory failure (acute and chronic), renal failure (acute and chronic), myocardial infarctions, pulmonary embolism, and pneumonia.

This is a mixed acuity unit with both ICU and progressive care patients.

Travelers will care for both types of patients, more often progressive care patients than ICU patients.

Equipment utilized includes Phillips heart monitors, Epic (EMR), Pyxis, EKG machine, and Dopplers.

The facility operates with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1 : 3 or 1 : 4 for progressive care patients, and 1 : 2 or 1 : 3 for ICU patients.

Travelers can be floated to other ICU and progressive units as well as Medsurg units while maintaining the specified ratios.

Dress code consists of Caribbean blue scrubs, with jackets in black, white, or Caribbean blue.

Short or long sleeves worn under scrubs must be black or white.

Onboarding includes a review of policies and obtaining training and access to Epic.

One day of unit onboarding is required.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

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