Travel Critical Care; ICU Registered Nurse

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

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

Registered Nurse – ICU
Unit Name: CCU

Requirements:
Must have a valid TN RN License or Compact RN License in good standing
Minimum 1 year of ICU experience

Certifications

Required:

ACLS

Must Have: 1 year critical care experience, Meditech experience, ACLS, NIH certification

Advanced Skills Needed:
Ability to manage arterial lines
Management of venous/arterial sheaths
Cardiovascular & vasopressor drips
Ventilator management

Procedures Performed on Unit:
Bedside central line placement
Massive transfusion protocol

Unit Specifics:
Number of Beds: 20
Patient Ratios: 2:1 for CCU patients
Unit Staffing:
Unit secretary on days & nights, occasional tech support

Equipment: GE monitors, Alaris pumps, Puritan Bennett ventilators

Documentation System:
Meditech

Scheduling Requirements:
36 hours per week
3 weekend shifts every 4 weeks

Floating Policy:

Contract labor floats before core staff

Patient Experience Requirements:
At least 1 year of critical care experience

Awards & Recognition:
Tristar Hendersonville is a CT&I (Clinical Transformation & Innovation) Alpha Hub for HCA
Focus on leveraging technology to reduce EHR time and increase direct patient care

Why You’ll Love This Unit:
GE monitor upgrade
Highest level of care unit in Sumner County
Flexible scheduling
Strong use of innovative technology to support workflow and patient care

Express Healthcare Staffing of Nashville Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.