Travel ICU RN - $1,656 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

ICU Registered Nurse (RN)

Location

Nashville, TN

Unit Overview

• Number of Beds: 16
• Patient Ratios: 2:1, with the possibility of 1:1 or 3:1 based on patient acuity and staffing levels
• Unit Staffing: Unit secretary available during dayshift; occasional nurse externs working as techs
• Equipment Utilized: Ventilators, EVDs, CRRT, SLED, EV 1000
• Documentation System: Meditech

Scheduling Information

• Minimum weekend requirement: 4 weekend shifts per schedule
• Schedules are created in 4-week increments with some self-scheduling opportunities
• The manager may adjust shifts to balance staffing needs

Floating Policy

Contract labor is the first to float. In case of staffing needs in medical/surgical units, contract labor may be expected to float and accept assignments in those areas.

Patient Care Expectations

Provide attentive and compassionate care to patients and their families, ensuring a positive experience for all.

Required Certifications

• ACLS
• BLS

Qualifications

• Active RN License
• ICU experience required

Advanced Skills

Candidates should possess skills in the following procedures performed on the unit:

• Insertion of central lines
• Insertion of arterial lines
• Performing lumbar punctures
• Chest tube insertions
• Insertion of external ventricular drains (EVDs)

Dress Code

Required uniform: Navy scrubs, tops, and bottoms.

Awards and Recognition

Candidates are encouraged to explore available awards and recognition for outstanding team performance and patient care excellence.

Additional Information

This unit offers opportunities to work with advanced equipment and technology, providing a supportive and collaborative work environment. Staff tenure and experience contribute to a robust learning environment for all team members.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19058798. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ICU,19:00:00-07:00:00

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