Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a hybrid ICU/PCU critical care unit requiring proficiency with balloon pumps, CRRT, and Impella devices.

Details

• ICU/PCU hybrid unit caring for a mixed critical care population including Neuro/Spine, Cardiac, Medical, and Surgical patients
• RN to patient ratio of 2:1 for critical patients, flexing to 3:1
• 12-hour night shifts, 1900-0730, three shifts per week
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required to PCU/CCU and other inpatient units including Med/Surg, Med/Tele, Acute/Tele, and ED based on prior experience
• Current EMR is Epic

Requirements

• Active KS RN license or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of recent Critical Care/ICU experience required
• Required experience with balloon pump, CRRT, and Impella devices
• Experience with open heart patients required for night shift consideration
• Must be able to draw own labs and place PICC lines, as no vascular access team is available
• Must be comfortable calling own consults and conducting own codes

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing across a diverse mixed-acuity patient population
• Attend a multi-day orientation including EMR training on Epic and Director of Nursing training sessions
• Holiday coverage required for one holiday from each of the following groups: Thanksgiving Eve or Day, Christmas Eve or Day, and New Year's Eve or Day
• Facility is a nicotine-free environment
• Local and travel candidates accepted at the same bill rate