Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $3,024 per week

Company: UNMC - Nebraska Medical Center
Location: Omaha
Posted on: October 25, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• BLS required
• Joint commission stroke certified facility experience required
• ACLS, PALS, NRP, and other certifications as per unit requirements
  • Job Details
  • 20-bed unit providing intensive care to adult patients who have suffered traumatic brain injuries (TBI), strokes, epilepsy, and other head traumas.
  • NSICU patients do not go to recovery room post-op; they will return to the unit for recovery.
  • Multi-care level unit and RNs should be prepared to care for up to five Med Surg patients.
  • EVDs placed at the bedside. EVD experience and joint commission stroke certified facility experience required.
  • GRID patients: EEG leads implanted in brain to detect seizures. These patients can be on the unit for up to three weeks.
  • Medical Surgical/Telemetry RN
  • 2 years of prior Telemetry experience required (must have 2 years exp in large, urban hospital)
  • Drips are required on all floors
  • First timers NOT accepted (will consider if the traveler has 2 years of experience at a Level l Academic Medical Center)
  • BLS required
  • EPIC charting experience required
  • Will float within scope to meet facility needs (this includes potentially floating to Bellevue campus)
  • 100% NICOTINE FREE FACILITY
  • Locals Accepted: NO (candidate must be more than 100 miles from facility)
  • Pending license accepted: Yes, but if license is not IN HAND at the time of submission then traveler will be booked six weeks out.
  • Scrubs: MANDATORY - RNs wear Steele gray scrubs with the Nebraska Medicine logo printed on the back. Information on how to obtain Nebraska Medicine branded scrubs will be shared once traveler is confirmed. Facility also sells gray T-shirts that can be worn in their company store.
  • Parking: Professionals can obtain a parking permit (cost depends on the lot, but is approx. $55/month) or they can use daily rate parking ($3 to park for 20 hrs).
  • Nebraska Medical Center - Nebraska Medical Center (NMC) is the No. 1 rated hospital in the Omaha metro area and the state of Nebraska. NMC is a 718 acute-care bed facility that provides care to some of the sickest and most complex patients from a team of experts that represents more than 1,000 physicians in all major specialties and services. As the teaching hospital for the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), our patients also benefit from one of the nation's leaders in cutting edge research and education.
    • Job Requirements
    • 2 years of prior Telemetry experience required in large, urban hospital
    • BLS required
    • EPIC charting experience required
    • Not accepting first-time travel nurses
      • Schedule Information
      • Contract length: 13 weeks
        • Unit Specific Information
        • 20-bed unit intensive care for TBI, strokes, epilepsy, and other head traumas
        • NSICU patients return to the unit for recovery post-op
        • Prepared to care for up to five Med Surg patients
        • Experience with EVDs and EEG monitoring for GRID patients
          • Additional Details
          • Government-Issued Photo ID Required
          • 100% NICOTINE FREE FACILITY
          • Locals Accepted: NO (candidate must be more than 100 miles from facility)
          • Pending license accepted: Yes, with conditions
          • Parking: Permit available or daily rate parking

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